The Library

Fire Rescue

• Tech Tips
  
  • FireFighter Tips - FireRescue1
  • Tech Rescue Photos & Tactical Tips - FireFighterNation
  • Petzl - Technical Rescue
• Info
  
  • Desert Rescue Research
  • Technical Rescue Magazine

Rope Access

• Tech Tips
  
  • Petzl - Rope Access and Confined Space
• Info
  
  • International Rope Access Trade Association - IRATA
  • Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians - SPRAT
  • Access & Rescue Digital Magazine

Mountain Rescue

• Info
  
  • Maricopa County Sheriff's Office Mountain Rescue - CAMRA
  • National Association For Search and Rescue - NASAR
  • Search and Rescue Council, Inc - SARCI
  • Southern Arizona Rescue Association - SARA
  • Tonto Rim Search and Rescue - TRSAR
  • Wilderness SAR Magazine

Water Rescue

• Info
  
  • Rescue 3 International
  • Sierra Rescue

Power Utility

• Tech Tips
  
  • Keeping Linemen Safe - NSC

Confined Space

• Tech Tips
  
  • Petzl - Rope Access and Confined Space
• Info
  
  • Inside Confined Space - Absolute Rescue
  • Rope Access & Confined Space - Petzl

Auxilary Equipment

• Boats & Accessories
  
  • Use and Care Instructions
  • Pump Maintenance
• Kits
  
  • Aztek Elite Set of Fours
  • Rock Exotica AZTEK Assembly
  • CMC AZTEK ProSeries System Assembly

Rope

• BlueWater Ropes
  
  • FAQs
• CMC
  
  • Cleaning & Maintenance
• New England Ropes/Teufelberger
  
  • Manufacturer's Information
• PMI
  
  • Life Safety Rope Instructions
  • Sizing & Applications
• Sterling Rope
  
  • Rope Technical Manual
  • Dynamic Rope Care Instructions
  • Static Escape/Throwline/Life Safety

Personal Gear

• Gloves
  
  • NRS Terraprene Neoprene
  • PMI Sizing Chart
• Harnesses
  
  • CMC Service Life
  • Petzl Tips for Care
  • Yates Sizing & Applications
• Helmets
  
  • Kask
  • Petzl
• PFDs
  • How to: Fit a Life Jacket

Hardware

• Black Diamond
  
  • Carabiners & QuickDraws
  • Product Recalls
  • Spare Parts
• CMC
  
  • Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Recall Notices
  • User Manuals
• DMM
  • Locking Connectors
  • Knowledge Database
• Kong
  
  • Lifetime, Inspection and Service of PPE
  • Kong SARS-COV-2 Disinfection
  • Backstage (Use and Care Tips)
  • Recalls and Alerts
• Petzl
  
  • Absorbica/ASAP'Sorber
  • ASAP Lock
  • Carabiner Basics
  • Carabiner Protection
  • Product recalls and safety alerts
• Rock Exotica
  
  • Aluminum Carabiner Technical Notice
  • Omni Swivel Pulleys Recall & Inspection Notice
  • Steel Carabiner Technical Notice
• SMC
  
  • Recall Notifications

Knots, Hitches & Bends

• Animated Knots by Grog
  
  • Bowline
  • Figure 8
  • Figure 8 Bend
  • Figure 8 Follow Through
  • Figure 8 Double Loop

Miscellaneous

• CMC
  • Field Guide App
  • Technical Report - NFPA 1983 Hardware Performance Reqs
• Desert Rescue Research
  • Technical Rescue App
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• RigRite
  • iPhone
• NRS
  • Maintenance & Repair
• Rock Exotica
  • Enforcer App for iPhone
  • Product Registration

Forest Service

• Fee Free Days
• Apache-Sitgreaves
  
  • Alerts & Notices
  • Maps & Publications
• Coconino
  
  • Alerts & Notices
  • Maps & Publications
• Kaibab
  
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  • Maps & Publications
• Prescott
  
  • Alerts & Notices
  • Maps & Publications
• Tonto
  
  • Alerts & Notices
  • Maps & Publications

National Parks

• Grand Canyon
• Petrified Forest
• Saguaro
• Fee Free Days

State Parks

• Publications
• Fee Schedules

Phoenix Parks & Recreation

• Camelback Mountain
• Phoenix Mountain Preserve
• South Mountain Park/Preserve

Superstition Wilderness Area

Sunrise/Sunset

USGS Topographic Maps

USGS Real time water flow

USGS Water Data Site for Smart Phones

• Colorado River
  
  • 09380000 - COLORADO RIVER AT LEES FERRY, AZ
  • 09402000 - LITTLE COLORADO RIVER NEAR CAMERON, AZ
  • 09402300 - LITTLE COLORADO RIVER ABV MOUTH NR DESERT VIEW, AZ
  • 09402500 - CO RIVER NEAR GRAND CANYON, AZ
• Verde River
  
  • 09503700 - VERDE RIVER NEAR PAULDEN, AZ
  • 09504000 - VERDE RIVER NEAR CLARKDALE, AZ
  • 09505800 - WEST CLEAR CREEK NEAR CAMP VERDE, AZ
  • 09506000 - VERDE RIVER NEAR CAMP VERDE, AZ
  • 09507580 - EAST VERDE R DIV FROM EAST CLEAR CR NR PINE, AZ
  • 09507980 - EAST VERDE RIVER NEAR CHILDS, AZ
  • 09508000 - VERDE RIVER BELOW EAST VERDE RIVER NEAR CHILDS, AZ
  • 09508500 - VERDE RVR BLW TANGLE CREEK, ABV HORSESHOE DAM, AZ
  • 09510000 - VERDE RIVER BELOW BARTLETT DAM, AZ
  • 09511300 - VERDE RIVER NEAR SCOTTSDALE, AZ
• Salt River
  
  • 09497500 - SALT RIVER NEAR CHRYSOTILE, AZ
  • 09498500 - SALT RIVER NEAR ROOSEVELT, AZ
  • 09502000 - SALT RIVER BLW STEWART MOUNTAIN DAM, AZ
  • 09512165 - SALT RIVER AT PRIEST DRIVE NEAR PHOENIX, AZ

SRP Watershed Connection Map (Click Streamflow for levels)

• OSHA

  • Law & Regulations
    
    • 1910 - General Industry
    • 1926 - Construction
    • Other Standards
  • Publications
    
    • Fall Prevention/Protection
    • Fire Safety
    • General Industry
    • General Safety and Health References
    • Heat Illness Prevention
    • Personal Protective Equipment
    • Safety and Health Programs
    • Tree Care Industry
  • Standard Interpretations
  • Training and Reference Materials Library
  • Training Requirements in OSHA Standards

• NFPA (Click here for info on free online access)

  • 1006 - Standard for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications
  • 1977 - Standard on Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting
  • 2500 - Standard for Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents and Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services

• SPRAT

  • Public Documents

• ANSI

  • ANSI/ASSE Z359

• Phoenix Summit Challenge

  • Phoenix Parks Foundation
  • PSC Facebook Page

• Water Rescue Rendezvous