Jake Hoffman's tips for fire departments for working with towing companies on the rescue scene helps to remove hindrances that would complicate or delay victim removal. It behooves fire departments to ...

Vehicle extrication is a puzzle with constantly changing rules. Manufacturers strive to make the best vehicle on the market so they can make the most sales. They design their vehicles to perform ...

Good vehicle extrication demands a unique collaboration between rescue and emergency medical personnel. Incorporating key victim assessment information in the extrication size-up will improve your ...

LE MARS, Iowa (KTIV) - Area fire departments underwent intensive heavy vehicle extrication training Oct. 11 and 12, learning critical skills to rescue individuals trapped in vehicles. The 14-hour ...

A national expert on vehicle extrication will instruct East Texas firefighters on the latest techniques and provide a demonstration for the public at the fourth annual Appleby Extrication School at ...

The evolution of automobile design and technology, including safety devices, has affected patient injuries and treatment for first responders significantly. The newest construction techniques have ...

EPHRATA, Wash. — Grant County Fire District 13 says they have been awarded a $25,000 grant that they will use to get extrication equipment. Fire District 13 says the Genesis 15C-SLI Combination Rescue ...