Tools are essential to extrication operations, but they have limitations. And so do people. We are often held back by habit or lack of training. Further, we too often forget that tools are meant to ...

SPO 1-1 The student will demonstrate gaining access to entrapped victims. EO 1-1 Demonstrate gaining access to entrapped victims through doors. EO 1-2 Demonstrate gaining access to entrapped victims ...

A worst case scenario situation can happen before you even arrive at an emergency scene and this is a type of saving our own that is well beyond a rapid intervention emergency drill or event.

New equipment is put to the test by the Monett Fire Department.

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 ...

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 ...

During the 2010 Southeastern Extrication School, the “Down in the Ditch” program covered the topic of vehicles that come to rest in various positions in ditches of different sizes and configurations.

KERHONKSON, N.Y. — Cooperation is a fine human virtue, but the benign noun rises to the level of the urgent verb cooperate! when lives are at stake. Fully aware of the need to work together, members ...

BROOKHAVEN, NY, USA, October 25, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Durham School Services (DSS), a leader in student transportation, has donated a school bus to the Gordon ...