Rescuers in harnesses preparing to enter a confined space portal inside a plant

Rescue & response

Standby Rescue & Emergency Response Teams

A trained, equipped rescue team already on your site, for the entries and shutdowns where waiting for EMS is not an option.

Overview

STC provides short- and long-term rescue and emergency response staffing, from a single day to extended coverage around the clock. Teams arrive with their equipment and can work alongside your existing ERT and medical staff.

The same team trains responders in confined space and high angle rescue, rope rescue, SCBA and incident command, so they know what they are walking into.

  • Up to 24/7

    One day, one shutdown or months of coverage.

  • Fully equipped

    Teams bring their own rescue and response equipment.

  • Trained by trainers

    The same people teach rescue, SCBA and incident command.

What we do

What the work includes

Engage us for one item or the whole program. Every engagement starts with a conversation about your site.

  1. Confined space rescue standby

    A rescue team staged at permit-required entries during the work.

  2. Emergency response team staffing

    Fully equipped ERT coverage for remote sites and facilities where EMS response time is too long.

  3. Fire watch

    Fire watch coverage for hot work and impaired systems. Call to discuss scope.

  4. Medical support

    Emergency response staff to supplement your onsite medical team until EMS arrives.

  5. Drills & exercises

    Incident command exercises with your responders and local fire, EMS and law enforcement.

FAQ

Questions we get asked

Can you staff standby rescue for a shutdown?

Yes. STC provides short- and long-term rescue and emergency response staffing with coverage up to 24/7.

Can your team work with our existing ERT?

Yes. STC teams can supplement your onsite emergency response and medical staff.