Protrusions on cliffs or walls during high-angle rescues pose a threat to rescuer and victim; here are some simple ways to work around those obstacles.
Looking for a great intro class into the complex machine rescue training? Look no further that Safe Response.
One reason that the Heavy Rescue at the Bowling Green State University (BGSU) May State Fire School fills up quick are the instructors. The other reason...
Outside of the box thinking is nothing new to firefighters. Consider a push point and base for a ram to be used. Most of the time...
Earlier this week I took a quick trip down to Bowling Green in Northwest Ohio to teach my New Vehicle Technology class at the State Fire...
Tool layout in any apparatus is often a personal choice but Heavy Rescues need additional thought put into where and how the tools are stored.
Chris French, Special Operations Captain from the Harrisonburg, Virginia Rescue Squad gives a detailed tour of their new 2015 Velocity Non-Walk-In Rescue.
The Bowling Green State University State Fire School is held in the spring and fall in North West Ohio. The State Fire School is packed full...
What if you ask someone to grab the Vise Grips out of the toolbox? Will you get the tool that you wanted?
Harlem-Roscoe Fire Protection District hosts their Annual Crunch Time Extrication Competition and Learning Symposium every fall. With that kind of dedication to extrication and training here...
Seat Belt Pretensioner removes the seat belt slack to position the occupant for optimal seatbelt deployment.
Checkout the picture that the Southwest Virginia Mountain Rescue Group posted for a Z-Drag Haul (3:1) With Tandum Prussiks.
