Tech Rescuers from across the globe are at the Operating Engineers Local 324 Training Center in Howell, Michigan for some trench training from Ron Zawlocki.
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...
Andrew Brassard built the "Rat Maze" for the Milton Fire Department. We featured one Goshen Township Fire & EMS built in the Lifting Maze – DIY...
The person behind the Trench Rescue Shoring Facebook page is Rescue Team Manager Ron Zawlocki from Michigan USAR Task Force (MI-TF1).
The FAILURE acronym is found in the Trench Rescue: Awareness, Operations, Technician book written by Cecil "Buddy" V. Martinette Jr but can be used in every...
How do you get your fire department going in the discipline of tech rescue?
Situations like extricating victims from a motor vehicle crash or removing them from a trench present many unique challenges to the emergency responder — not the...
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...
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...