One of the most common mistakes involves misplacement of tools when trying to move metal.
The acronym assists in breaking down the differing phases of the technical rescue process to assist with resources, timelines and direction.
Building a box crib is a basic skill in extrication, building collapse, etc. However, can you quickly answer what the capacity of 2 X 2 cribbing...
The Baker’s Dozen of Lifting Airbags Lift an inch, crib an inch. Cribbing should be continually monitored during the entire lifting operations. Use cribbing to maximize...
Below is a list of Technical Rescue PowerPoints that cover Extrication, Trench Rescue, Rope Rescue, Confined Space, Machine Rescue, Water Rescue, and Farm Rescue. Extrication Gaining Access and Rescue Operations Auto Extrication...
A quick guide on the care and maintenance of hydraulic rescue tools.
Now the heaviest part of a vehicle can be the floor or the trunk area. So what does this mean for a side or roof resting...
Reduce exposing your valuable turnout gear to hazards when you wear TECGEN® PPE protective apparel.
The AMK-25 Heavy Duty Cutter from Amkus is extremely compact, powerful and versatile -- a proven design in use by thousands of departments worldwide.
The new TITAN Crash Axe features a super lightweight titanium handle, replaceable & interchangeable stainless steel blade and pike, and more.
A quick tip to lock down the nut on a strut is to still use a pike pole. However, we will flip the pike pole over...
Many departments do not have the staffing or the resources to have a trench rescue team. Often, county teams or larger department have their own tech...
