Philosophy NFPA Water Rescue Program Customer Service Click on the button to join our mailing list. Rescue 3 International is recognized as the leader in water rescue training throughout the world. Rescue 3 International has trained over 70,000 emergency service personnel and other water professionals in water and technical rope rescue in 9 countries on 4 continents. Rescue 3 and our network of instructors are constantly revising our courses to provide the most current information on techniques and equipment. In 1999, Rescue 3 International revised the curriculum to meet the requirements of the new NFPA Standard 1670 on Technical Rescue for water and rope.
Training is available at the awareness, operations and technician levels.
Also, a comprehensive new program is currently being prepared to meet NFPA Standard 1006 on Professional Quaifications for Technical Rescue. Rescue 3 classes are recognized or validated by numerous state and national organizations, including many emergency management agencies, community colleges and fire marshalls' offices. Personnel from many of the federal USAR teams take our classes. Agency references are available upon request. In short, Rescue 3 International has been saving lives since 1979 providing the best swiftwater rescue training on the planet.