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.
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.
The Flemington-Raritan First Aid and Rescue Squad is a combination volunteer and career Emergency Medical and Rescue Services provider serving Flemington Borough, Raritan Township, and parts...
The folks over at Rescue Methods have just made a game changer in the online fire service training world. Well, first off, they were innovators with...
Follow these procedures for primary and secondary stabilization to properly secure a vehicle on its side with in your first five minutes on scene.
Take a minute to ask yourself, "What do Palm Trees and Heavy Rescue Operations have in common?"