Who is Holding Classes?
involves rescuing large animals, and can cover land and water rescues,
dragging and lifting, Search and Rescue, HAZMAT, and trailer extrications.
Technical Animal Rescue or TAR involves rescuing large and small animals
in water and low
angle environments. There are two levels.
Introduction to Large Animal Rescue for Horse Owners
is an overview of the methods of LAR and the Incident Command System,
plus barn fire safety and trailer safety. Held in a classroom, contains hands on exercises, and may contain a walk-through of a stable.
NOTES
LAR classes provided by John and Deb Fox,
are POST and F-STEP certified and do not use live animals.
Deb and John Fox want you to know that their classes are listed on their website www.largeanimalrescue.com. If you are interested in taking a class from them, please go to their website.
| DATE | LOCATION | CONTACT INFO |
|---|---|---|
| WINTER 2010 | ||
| SPRING | ||
| ONGOING | Save Your Horse! A Safety Seminar for Horse Owners LAR Awareness for 1st Responders North Strabane Fire Dept, Canonsburg, PA |
Call 724-745-1010, ext. 333 Email: ed.childers@nstfd.org www.nstfd.org |
| Mar 21 | Animal Decontamination for Kansas Emergency Management Russell, KS | Contact Eric Thompson, instructor EERU asarcode3@yahoo.com |
| Mar 27 | TLAER Awareness Iowa State University |
Contact Eric Thompson, instructor EERU asarcode3@yahoo.com |
| Mar. 13-15 | TAR #1 Index, WA |
Wave Trek Rescue Chris 360-793-1508 |
| Mar. 16-18 | TAR #2 Index, WA |
Wave Trek Rescue Chris 360-793-1508 |
| Mar. 22-24 | TLAER at EKU Open to the public |
Contact Beth McCoy beth.mccoy@eku.edu subject=TLAER Course |
| Mar. 25 | HAZMAT at EKU Open to the public |
Contact Beth McCoy beth.mccoy@eku.edu subject=TLAER Course |
| Mar. 26-28 | TLAER at EKU EKU students only |
Contact Beth McCoy beth.mccoy@eku.edu subject=TLAER Course |
| Mar. 26-28 | TAR Albuquerque, NM |
Rescue Tech Intl Kim Little 866-356-7994 |
| April TBA | Self Preparedness talk.
Tehachapi, CA |
Tim Collins timcollins@sbhumanesociety.org |
| Apr 9-11 | TAR Beaumont, TX |
Rescue Tech Intl Kim Little 866-356-7994 |
| Apr. 9-10 | TLAER Awareness Otterbein College, Ohio |
Contact Dr Calderone mccalderone@otterbein.edu Subj: TLAER conference |
| Apr 22-25 | TAR and LAR Billings, MT |
Rescue Tech Intl Kim Little 866-356-7994 |
| Apr 24-25 | TLAER Awareness Michigan State U. East Lansing, MI |
Contact Karen Waite kwaite@msu.edu |
| Apr 27 | Disaster Preparedness and Barn Fire Safety Clinton, ON, Canada |
Michelle Staples Clinton Center EquineGuelph |
| Apr 28 | Intro to LAR For Horse Owners Clinton, ON, Canada |
Michelle Staples Clinton Center |
| Apr 30-May2 | TAR Columbia, SC |
Rescue Tech Intl Kim Little 866-356-7994 |
| May 1-2 | TLAER Awareness Hope Mills/Parkton, NC |
Contact NCTLAER@aol.com (910) 494-8210 for info |
| May 8-9 | TLAER Awareness Ravenwood Farm, Jacksonville, FL |
Contact Chris Dunn ravenwoodfarm@bellsouth.net |
| May 12-14 | TLAER Operations Virginia Tech, Middleburg, VA |
Contact Shea Porr cporr@vt.edu |
| May 17-19 | TLAER Operations Virginia Tech, Middleburg, VA |
Contact Shea Porr cporr@vt.edu |
| May 21-23 | TLAER Operations Ivy Rock Farm, NY |
Contact Jennifer Migdal jennifer@ivyrockfarms.com |
| May 25-27 | TLAER Operations Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, NY |
Contact Dr. Pam Corey pchorsedoc@gmail.com |
| Late May | TAR Longmont, CO |
Rescue Tech Intl Kim Little 866-356-7994 |
| SUMMER | ||
| June 11-13 | TAR #1 Index, WA |
Wave Trek Rescue Chris 360-793-1508 |
| June 14-16 | TAR #2 Index, WA |
Wave Trek Rescue Chris 360-793-1508 |
| FALL | ||
| Oct 21-24 | TLAER Operations w/Hazmat Brazos Valley Equine HospitalNavasota, TX |
Contact Dr. Ben Buchanan bveh@bveh.com |