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FREMONT, Calif. — Watching Fremont, Calif., firefighters and extrication trainer Brock Archer cut apart a brand new Tesla Model S is enough to bring car enthusiasts to tears. ...
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By Sarah Moses The Post-Standard OSWEGO, N.Y. — The Oswego Town Volunteer Fire Department will use a federal grant to purchase new extrication equipment to aid in car ...
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When other risk factors are added, such as a structure or natural hazard, vehicle extrication becomes more complicated; here's how to handle those situations. ...
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We asked readers to throw off the constraints of money and physics and tell us what improvements they want to see in extrication tools. We asked them to dream of a day they ...
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Affordability, capability and the future of extrication tools are just some of the topics on the table. ...
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Systematic extrication process is compromised by vehicle variation and changing technology. ...
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Follow these steps to fully stabilize a vehicle or machine, then set progressive lift sequences in motion. ...
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By Stacy Parker The Virginian-Pilot SUFFOLK, Va. — Volunteer chief Mark Ellis had been looking for ways to fund the purchase of new equipment for the Holland Volunteer Fire ...
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The Public Opinion FANNETT TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Emergency response crews with the Fannett-Metal Fire Company had to extricate a person from under a tractor during an accident ...
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NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — Firefighters removed a teen whose arm was caught in a vending machine while he was trying to steal a soda Saturday. When the 17-year-old boy reached ...
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By Wendy Leonard The Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Radiant heat coming from gigantic flames on the school bus could be felt 25 yards away, but with a fire hose in hand, city ...
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The Spokesman Review BOISE, Idaho — Two Idaho State Police troopers and two Coeur d'Alene firefighters who helped rescue two children trapped in a car overturned in ...
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By Ryan Robinson and Jennifer Todd The Intelligencer Journal/New Era LANCASTER, Pa. — A firefighter responding to a call Thursday morning was involved in a two-vehicle crash ...
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By Greg Kendall-Ball The Abilene Reporter-News BUFFALO GAP, Texas — The Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department was able to purchase a new hydraulic cutting tool last week ...
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Before one window is shattered, it is important to know the types of glass firefighters will encounter and the additional forces that can be present at a motor vehicle accident. ...
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The Firehouse Sub Public Safety Foundation and its franchisees recently handed out donated equipment to four fire departments in N.C. and S.C. The value of the equipment comes to ...
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By Tom Walsh The Bangor Daily News COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine — Three people are hospitalized Friday at the Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after a head-on collision ...
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The Ventura County Star EL RIO, Calif. — Investigators were searching Monday for a driver who struck a house in El Rio then left, authorities said. The crash was reported ...
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Let's look at the way we displace the side(s) of vehicles today. First off, be it a car, SUV or even a pick-up truck, most vehicles today have four doors (two on each side) more ...
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Hurst rescue tools have been around the fire and rescue services for a long time. The company is noted to come out with various upgrades to their line of tools every few years. The ...
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