Instructors present challenging, difficult extrication scenarios requiring advanced skills to stabilize the vehicles, gain entry, and remove patients entrapped and entangled in the wreckage. There ...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) released a request for information (RFI) seeking commercially ...
Firefighters from across the region are taking part in a special training to learn advanced extrication and high-angle rescue techniques, preparing them to save lives in extreme emergencies.
TASK: Given the information presented in Part 4 of this series, the rescuer will demonstrate the steps necessary to effectively operate a power cutter to cut through the advanced steel structural ...
Members of St. Tammany Parish's 1st Fire Protection District practice their skills of extricating a person from a car during a demonstration in Slidell on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. (Fire District 1 ...
The Contra Costa County Fire Department Sunday rescued a man who was lodged in a 16-inch underground pipe in Antioch. It took 50 firefighters more than three hours to extricate the man, who emerged ...
AMKUS Rescue Systems introduces the Heavy Rescue Series, a new line of high-performance extrication tools designed for rapid, ...
TIFTON, Ga. — The Tifton Fire Department completed a rigorous, hands-on training program covering all aspects of vehicle extrication this week. The training, which began Thursday morning and ended ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Firefighters from across the region take part in a special training teaching them life-saving skills when seconds count. In Bossier City, fire crews and rescue ...