The 2026 National Urban Search & Rescue Conference takes place Nov. 11-18 in Orlando. Among the current speaker lineup is Bob Duemmel, Walt Lewis, Kevin Lyne and Brian Barnes.
Find the current rundown of sessions, travel details and more here.
Michael Daley provides firefighters who respond for a vehicle rescue that’s in a location that’s constrained by moving traffic detailed explanation of the use of no-relief-cut dashboard displacement, a bulkhead roof cut and a third-row rescue cut to access victims.
Peter Matthews talks with Michael Hildebrand from the Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation, which provides scholarships to members of the fire/rescue service who are focused on leadership, operations, hazardous materials and EMS.
Technical rescue teams from around the world are working to locate and rescue people trapped in collapsed buildings following earthquakes in Venezuela.