Topic: Aluminum alloy in Ford F-Series pickups Objective: Familiarization with aluminum alloy during extrication work Task: The rescue team shall develop techniques for completing vehicle-rescue tasks ...

Objective: The rescue team shall create an SOP or protocol for ensuring that all rescue chain is ready for service Task: Implement a service, care and maintenance program (SCAM) for rescue chain The ...

Every vehicle collision is different, said Matt Carlson, and a Saturday training in Mapleton helped first responders prepare for when vehicle extractions are needed. Carlson, an instructor with ...

VICENZA, Italy - Motor vehicle accidents are one of the common emergency incidents to which fire departments respond. To improve the skills and techniques required to safely and efficiently extricate ...

DANVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — The CDC estimates about 90 people die every day from car crashes. When a car is damaged beyond repair, how do firefighters get people out safely? Danville and Madison Fire ...

lewisburg — The loud crack of metal twisting, the sharp clink of glass shattering and the hydraulic buzz of rescue tools in action filled the air at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s ...