Rescue

University of Extrication: Ram the Roof Off

Subject: Work-around Technique for B-pillar Removal Topic: "Ram the Roof Off" Word-around Technique for B-pillar Removal Objective: Understand procedures necessary to accomplish the "ram the roof off" work-around evolution Task: Given a...

Photo Story: N.C. Crews Rescue Dog, Good Samaritan

Shortly after rescuing a dog, a Good Samaritan needed some rescuing of his own when his car crashed into a swamp.

Hurst Jaws of Life Signs The Rescue Store as Dealer

March 4, 2015

From Hurst Jaws of Life

Hurst Jaws of Life, an industry leading global manufacturer of rescue tools, is adding another distributor to its network, The Rescue Store.

Woman rescued from Pa. house fire

Firefighters say a space heater in the basement is to blame for a North Apollo house fire.

Modesto Firefighters Lauded for Saving Women

March 4, 2015

Firefighters Jesse Miguel and Jason Wyatt made the save on Valentine's Day.

Hurst Jaws of Life Appoints Customer Service Manager

March 3, 2015

From Hurst Jaws of Life

Hurst Jaws of Life has named Patti Plemmons as customer service manager. Plemmons brings 15 years of customer service, sales and marketing, product management and organizational training experience.

Rescue of Fallen Okla. Worker Called 'Textbook'

March 3, 2015

Tulsa firefighters spent 30 minutes rescuing the man from an underground utility vault.

Kansas City techs save dog

Kansas City, Kan.firefighters came to the rescue after a dog fell through thin ice and wound up in a pond.

Calif. Hikers Treat Man Injured in Cliff Fall

March 3, 2015

While they kept him stable for more than two hours, a woman ran four miles to get help.

Child rescued from Ind. house fire on life support

A child is on life support after being rescued from a house fire Saturday morning. Neighbors were able to pull three adults and a baby to safety, before firefighters rescued the 8-year-old boy.

Pa. Firefighters Find Kids Lost in Woods

March 2, 2015

The two were found about a half mile from Hazle Township firehouse.

Man has seizure while skydiving

At around 9,000 ft, the man had a seizure while attempting a left hand turn. He was unconscious in a freefall until the jump master managed to pull the ripcord. He regained consciousness and landed OK.

Hiker rescued from cave in Arizona

Fire crews had to rappel to rescue a woman stuck in a cave.

Basic Packaging & Lowering Techniques - Part 4

Building practical and efficient rope rescue systems

Hasty Seismic Sensor System

From Leader North America

After the success of its search equipment: the LEADER Hasty two sensors version, LEADER, expert in search and rescue material, further expands its range by launching the version three wireless seismic sensors.

Colo. mountain climber saved at last second

A group of mountain climbers attempting to ascend Kennedy's Gully in the Ouray Ice Park in Colorado rescued a fellow climber from near-certain death when a sheath of ice suddenly slipped out from under him. As the climber makes his way up the gully, the...