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As an ERD-certified rescue diver/ Ice diver, the best advice I can give someone is that panic kills. You have over 15-30 minutes before you have to worry about dying from hypothermia. A lot of people die from the “cold shock response,” AKA panic. When you go underwater, you scream and gasp, causing you to aspirate water, which can lead to drowning. Having a pond in my backyard can be very nerve-racking. It's one of the reasons why I Voluntarily expose my kids to cold water. I want them to experi

Week 1 of Emergency Response Dive Class Complete. These FF/PM’s are pushing themselves to better serve @palmbeachcountyfl #ExcellenceTodayImprovingTomorrow #AllHazardsAllTheTime | Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

Week2 of ERD (Emergency Response Diving) ended with a low visibility search and rescue dive to find a simulated victim. The crew did a great job in all aspects of this dive. | Palm Beach County Fire Rescue