Extrication

Footage released by the Boise Fire Department showed firefighters freeing the man by cutting off the roof of the vehicle

"I started pulling that stuff out, and once I seen a a clear path, I just started instructing the two guys," said Macon-Bibb Lt. Dennis Maxwell

Jackie Henry was traveling with four passengers in the SUV, including her daughter and the widow of a Richville volunteer firefighter who was preparing to bury her husband

Firefighter Ryan Warnock was helping to stabilize the vehicle for extrication when one of the occupants hit the gas, causing the car to shift

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In high temperatures, firefighters retreated, and one became disoriented, prompting the mayday call

Lifeguards also extricated two women from the crashed vehicle; one woman was transported to a hospital as firefighters worked to remove the car

A passenger from the Missouri Amtrak derailment shares details of the response involving nearly 20 local and state agencies

Approximately 100 members of Boston Fire, plus Boston EMS crews and a surgical team, responded to the collapse and rescued three victims

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A man was trapped in an overturned tractor-trailer carrying raw chicken

It’s vital to identify your capacity, who can help when needed, and what equipment is limited

The Jaws of Life was first created in 1961 and are now indispensable tools for many fire departments

The company is marking its half-century milestone with a celebratory logo, challenge coins, and patches

Video shows open apparatus compartments after thieves made off with nearly $25K worth of equipment from Whatcom County District 16's Station 86