Originally developed as part of the by Emergency Management Australia, it serves as a common reference base for the basic training of personnel across police, fire, ambulance, and State Emergency Services (SES). Core Purpose and Scope
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Often referred to simply as the "VRM 40" or "Manual 40" in training circles, this comprehensive guide represents a standardized approach to vertical rescue operations. Whether you are a seasoned fire chief, a volunteer in a rural search and rescue (SAR) team, or an industrial safety officer, understanding the scope and application of the Vertical Rescue Manual 40 is critical. Vertical Rescue Manual 40