What equipment do lifeguards use?
Lifeguards are trained in the use of a range of first aid and rescue equipment. At the beach the lifeguard equipment could include: rescue boards, rescue tubes, neck braces, spinal boards, defibrillators, first aid kits, inflatable rescue boats, 2-way radios, trauma paks, quad cycles, 4WD response vehicles, personal water craft and rescue sleds, water safety signage and protective equipment.
