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• 8 injured after NYC bus plunges off bridge

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  FDNY Deputy Chief Paul Hopper said patients suffered injuries consistent with the 50-foot fall from the bridge to an access road below

• Hydraulic extrication tools powered from the ground up

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  Pentheon Series rescue tools from Holmatro give firefighters 21-century rescue tool technology that can take on modern vehicle extrication challenges

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• Lighter battery-powered tools take on modern vehicle crash extrications

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  High-Tech hydraulic rescue tools from Holmatro meet the challenge of today’s ultra-high-strength steels

• Off-duty Wash. FF pulls driver from flipped, burning car

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  Grant County Firefighter Daniel Baergen used a large rock to break a window and rescue the driver from the flaming vehicle

• Denver FD shift commander injured in crash responding to fire

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  The Denver Fire Department urged motorists to yield to emergency vehicles after the shift commander's vehicle was struck by another car

• ‘Brothers and sisters helping a brother and sister in their time of need’

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  Growth from tragedy: A tragic MVC prompts a department to work together and form a fire family

• Kan. fire station, 2 apparatus destroyed when truck crashes into building

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  Ellinwood Fire Chief Chris Komarek said the truck was traveling at high speed when it crashed into the station, sparking a fire

• Deep side-impact extrication: 2 options for quick access and extrication

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  A step-by-step guide to removing a patient when the driver’s side door won’t open

• FDNY: 16 hurt in bus crash near Port Authority

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  FDNY EMS Deputy Chief Kevin Ramdayal said multiple patients were trapped inside the bus

• Truck carrying 50 boxes of bees crashes; first responders, ambulance swarmed

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  Firefighters warded off the bees by dousing them with water

• What firefighters need to know about electric car batteries

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  Understanding how they are made and what happens when they fail will keep firefighters safer at electric-powered car fires

• Man reunites with rescuers after bus crash left him paralyzed

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  Doug Haney read a thank you letter to the fire-rescue and medical flight crews that saved him after the four-vehicle crash

• Conn. FF witnesses crash scene, rescues elderly man

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  Hawleyville Volunteer Firefighter Reese Moffett stopped to assist the injured driver until an engine and EMS arrived

• COVID-19 is changing everything. Here's what that means for motor vehicle collisions

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  Motor vehicle collisions might be down nearly 50%, but don’t let down your guard on the roadway or neglect your extrication skills or training

• Firefighters use engine to pull apart wrecked car, extricate driver in crash

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  The driver of the car was pinned after the head-on crash and could not be freed with conventional methods

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