Our friends from Heavy Rescue Germany are spending two days in Switzerland providing training to deal with civil engineering accidents.
Strut quick tips!
Trench Rescue Here is an interesting look from several different views of a successful trench rescue back in April of 2016. The rescue took place by...
New looking SVI Heavy Rescue!
When I was over in Germany for Rescue Days, I was amazed how much equipment was neatly organized into a fire truck. After seeing the New...
First Due Apparatus Solutions posted well over a hundred pictures of the new Hollywood VFD Squad 7 Walk Thru Rescue. We grabbed a a few and...
Vehicle in a Trench Never assume that trench rescue will only be a worker. Trenches are often dug along roadways and vehicle traffic often drives by...
The person behind the Trench Rescue Shoring Facebook page is Rescue Team Manager Ron Zawlocki from Michigan USAR Task Force (MI-TF1).
How do you get your fire department going in the discipline of tech rescue?
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 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...
