Tag: Ocean Rescue
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Sea Bright Ocean Rescue: Summer 2024
A look at some of the highlights for Sea Bright Ocean Rescue lifeguards over summer 2024 at the Jersey Shore.
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Podcast: Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Great Whites Featuring Mike Hudson
World Extreme Medicine host Stephen Wood and late adventure paramedic Mike Hudson talk about Mike’s experience as a paramedic.
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Sea Bright Fire Rescue and Ocean Rescue: River Rescue Training
Members of Sea Bright Fire Rescue and Sea Bright Ocean Rescue participate in river rescue training evolutions.
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Remembering Mike Hudson
Memorial video for Mike Hudson, pioneering Sea Bright (NJ) Ocean Rescue chief, who passed away in 2022 at the age of 53.
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The Chief Mike Hudson Memorial Fund
In the wake of Mike Hudson’s passing, The Chief Mike Hudson Memorial Fund was established for those who were interested in contributing to several of the causes the were close to Mike’s heart.
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Water Rescue Tradecraft: In-Water Mouth-to-Mouth Ventilations, Risk vs. Efficacy
Mike Hudson urges a paradigm shift in water rescue training when it comes to resuscitation techniques and safety.
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Water Rescue Tradecraft: Failsafe Arm Signals for Water Rescue Ops
Mike Hudson stresses the vital role of efficient, low-tech communication in life-saving water rescue scenarios.
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‘The Wet Seat Position’
This segment will focus on one of the many duties assigned to senior ocean lifeguards who are tasked to serve as the primary rescue swimmer on an emergency response vehicle, otherwise known as the ‘wet seat.’
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Water Rescue Tradecraft: The Sea Bright Tourniquet Technique
Mike Hudson shares his experience using a unique, improvised method for hemorrhage control in open water rescues.
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Fundamentals of Open Water Lifesaving: Rescue and Resuscitation of a Drowning Victim
The article emphasizes the importance of prompt and effective response to improve survival rates and outlines the roles of rescuers, the use of equipment, and essential medical interventions.