Tag:emergency=rescue_box

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Selbsthilfebox Bergwacht Sachsen Jonsdorf Nonnenfelsen.jpg
Description
A box in a mountain or wilderness area, containing a stretcher and first-aid materials Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: emergencies
Used on these elements
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Status: in use

A rescue box is placed in the mountain/wilderness area and contains a stretcher and first-aid material such as splints and bandages.


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Stretcher boxes in the UK:

Selbsthilfeboxen in Germany:

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See also

Similar or related tags:

  • emergency=mountain rescue A Mountain rescue station is the base for a team providing search and rescue services in mountainous environments or general wilderness areas.
  • emergency=first_aid_kit A first aid kit is a collection of supplies and equipment that is used to give medical treatment.