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<title>Video: Cutting up the Tesla S EV</title>
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<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/Extrication-Tools-Cutters-and-Spreaders/articles/1420402-Video-Cutting-up-the-Tesla-S-EV/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[FREMONT, Calif. &mdash; 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. But for firefighters, this 37-minute video provides detailed instruction on safely getting occupants out of the electric vehicle. &quot;This &hellip; video does not fully prepare rescuers to operate at EV incidents, but it ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:38:48 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NY volunteer department lands grant for extrication equipment</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Sarah Moses The Post-Standard OSWEGO, N.Y. &mdash; The Oswego Town Volunteer Fire Department will use a federal grant to purchase new extrication equipment to aid in car accidents and other emergency situations. Rep. Dan Maffei (D-NY) announced today that the department will receive a $38,095 federal grant from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, which is administered by the Department ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 7 Mar 2013 16:26:43 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>How to conquer complicated extrications</title>
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<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jan 2013 22:33:36 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Extrication tools: What you want</title>
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<description><![CDATA[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 weren&#39;t tethered to heavy, unwieldy cutters; noisy, underpowered spreaders; and wobbly stabilizers. And dream they did. Here are 15 of our favorite suggestions &mdash; many of which we hope to see in the near future. Whether ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:10:37 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Extrication tools: What the experts say</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Affordability, capability and the future of extrication tools are just some of the topics on the table.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:36:20 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>How to make a quick vehicle stabilization chock</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/Extrication-Tools-Cutters-and-Spreaders/tips/1029784-How-to-make-a-quick-vehicle-stabilization-chock/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Here are instructions and a diagram for building a two-piece quick chock that you can use to stabilize vehicles. The quick chock offers more flexibility, and places more contact with the vehicle and the ground.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:30:41 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Operational considerations in winter weather </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Remember that combustible gas meters may not work properly or will take longer to warm up in cold weather...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:12:37 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Tackling car fires</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Various methods exist to open the hood of the vehicle on fire; the key is to ensure that the hoseline crew is ready to extinguish the fire when the hood is opened...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:11:56 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Electric shut-off procedures </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Fire departments must establish preplanned emergency responses with local utility companies and train firefighters to do the electric shut-off procedures...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:11:52 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>AMKUS Rescue Systems Introduces New Mini Simo with BOOST</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Downers Grove, IL - AMKUS Rescue Systems is proud to introduce their latest innovation in high performance extrication tools and equipment, the GH2B-MCH Mini Power Unit. The GH2B-MCH offers two tool simultaneous operation with &ldquo;BOOST&rdquo; mode. When in alternate operation, &ldquo;BOOST&rdquo; mode will increase tool speed in both pump stages. Weighing in at approximately 58 lbs., the compact ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 17:25:45 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Saw Armor, LLC Announces Our Ventilation Saw Powered By Dolmar PS-6400W &amp; Protected By Saw Armor Plate</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/Extrication-Tools-Cutters-and-Spreaders/press-releases/1436505-Saw-Armor-LLC-Announces-Our-Ventilation-Saw-Powered-By-Dolmar-PS-6400W-Protected-By-Saw-Armor-Plate/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Leesburg, VA - Saw Armor, LLC is pleased to announce the availability of our Ventilation Saw, powered by a Dolmar&reg; PS-6400W powerhead with HD Air Filter, equipped with a Cannon Bar&reg;, Rapco Terminator Chain&reg; and the patent pending Saw Armor(&trade;) protective plate. Tom Bendien, President of Saw Armor, LLC said &quot;We have been working with several fire companies that have expressed a ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:55:43 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Saw Armor, LLC&#160;Announces Availability Of Our Protective Plate for Stihl MS 460/461 Rescue Saws</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/Extrication-Tools-Cutters-and-Spreaders/press-releases/1436480-Saw-Armor-LLC-Announces-Availability-Of-Our-Protective-Plate-for-Stihl-MS-460-461-Rescue-Saws/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Leesburg, VA - Saw Armor, LLC is pleased to announce the availability of the Saw Armor protection plate for Stihl MS 460 and 461 Rescue saws. Most Fire Departments use chain saws for roof ventilation, and many of these are the Stihl MS 460/461 Rescue units. Saws stationed on fire trucks are subjected to a very harsh operating environment. The Saw Armor protective plate helps to keep the underside ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:44:38 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Fire Safety Sales Looking for Sales Reps Interested in Selling the Stat-X First Responder</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/Extrication-Tools-Cutters-and-Spreaders/press-releases/1424842-Fire-Safety-Sales-Looking-for-Sales-Reps-Interested-in-Selling-the-Stat-X-First-Responder/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fire Safety Sales is now looking for qualified fire industry sales representatives interested in selling the Stat-X First Responder! The program includes competitive commission, a dedicated support team, and marketing assistance in your area. Preferred qualifications &amp; experience: -Experience working in the fire and/or emergency industry: sales experience a plus -Ability to call and present to Fire ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:18:04 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Foxfire Wins Multiple Awards for High-Tech Safety Products for Firefighters</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Foxfire has been recognized for its efforts in developing technology that keeps firefighters and those they rescue safe: &bull; May 2011: Named runner up in the Emerging Business of the Year category by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. &bull; 2011: MN8-Foxfire was a $5,000 winner in the Cincinnati Innovates awards. &bull; 2013: Nominated by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber for the Ohio Chambers ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:55:19 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Firefighters rescue a man from MVC with semi</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Israeli firefighters extricate a man from an MVC involving semi tractor trailer. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:59:46 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>RHYNO Windshield Cutter - Cut out a windshield in under 1 minute!</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/Extrication-Tools-Cutters-and-Spreaders/clip/1418970-RHYNO-Windshield-Cutter-Cut-out-a-windshield-in-under-1-minute/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The RHYNO Windshield Cutter is a unique battery-powered handtool used to remove vehicle glass to gain access to endangered occupants. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:56:39 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Introducing the RHYNO Windshield Cutter Video</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The RHYNO Windshield Cutter is a unique extrication tool used to rapidly remove vehicle glass to gain access to injured occupants. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:50:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>RESQTEC Octopus Lifts Car</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A demonstration of how to create space under a vehicle when victims might have gotten trapped underneath. See how OCTOPUS works; NT-bags, CRIBBING BLOCKS and PROFIX MAX work perfectly together. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 1 Mar 2013 22:06:19 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>POWER HAWK Unmanned Operations with the F6A Robot</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Power Hawk F6A is the perfect tool for forcible entry, rescues and remote cutting.  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 22:10:22 UTC</pubDate>

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