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Tuscaloosa, AL, firefighters help to extricate two construction who were trapped in a manlfit after beams fell on it Saturday.

AL Firefighters Help Extricate Workers in Stadium Accident

Tuscaloosa crews rescued two construction workers who were operating a manlift at Bryant-Denny Stadium after beams fell on the rig, trapping the pair.

Northeast Public Safety Divers

No Injuries as Tractor Trailer Levels NY Deli Shop

For an extra cost, a chain manufacturer will certify chain to twice normal working load limits (WLL), indicated by tags, as shown here.

University of Extrication: Rescue Chain Safety Protocols

Henderson firefighters rescued an the driver after his vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer.

FFs Recall Extrication from Truck, Car Crash on KY Bridge

Tuscaloosa, AL, firefighters help to extricate two construction who were trapped in a manlfit after beams fell on it Saturday.

AL Firefighters Help Extricate Workers in Stadium Accident

Northeast Public Safety Divers

No Injuries as Tractor Trailer Levels NY Deli Shop

For an extra cost, a chain manufacturer will certify chain to twice normal working load limits (WLL), indicated by tags, as shown here.

University of Extrication: Rescue Chain Safety Protocols

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Gainesville Fire Rescue (tx)

FFs Pull Six—Including Young Kids—from TX Floodwaters

Heavy rain has kept Gainesville's Swift Water Rescue Team busy as firefighters rescued three adults and three children from two cars that slowly had become submerged.

Nashville Helicopter Water Rescue (tn)

FFs, TN Army National Guard Train for Water Rescues by Air

Video from the Nashville Fire Department shows its Special Ops division teaming up with the Tennessee Army National Guard for helicopter aquatic rescue training over the Stones River.

Indianapolis Fire Department's collapse rescue team worked for more than 10 hours to recover the body of a 56-year-old man who fell into a 15-foot-deep trench when the ground gave way while digging a well Monday.

Indy Crews Work Over 10 Hours on Well Collapse

The Bargersville Fire Department called in Indianapolis' collapse rescue team to recover a 56-year-old victim who fell into a 15-foot trench while digging a well.

TX, NJ Winners Chosen for CHEMTREC HELP Award

CHEMTREC and the NVFC have selected a Texas firefighting association and a New Jersey Fire Company as recipients of the 2019 CHEMTREC HELP Award.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state police rescued a man trapped in an overturned van Monday.

Watch NY Governor, State Police Pull Man from Van Crash

Raw video shows New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo helping rescue the driver of a large catering vehicle after it ran up on the median of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and overturned.

Five people were killed and at least 60 injured after a New York City buss lost control on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Mount Pleasant Township, causing a chain-reaction accident.

Five Killed, 60 Injured in Massive PA Turnpike Pileup

A New York City bus lost control along the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Mount Pleasant Township, causing a chain-reaction accident involving three tractor-trailers.

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Watch Los Angeles City FFs Rescue Man in 50-Foot Trench

Crews used a tripod and ropes to pull the man to the surface after he fell down the trench at a construction site in East Hollywood on Thursday.

Muskegon Heights, MI, firefighters worked to clean up 90 gallons of sulfuric acid that leaked onto the ground after a bulk transport container fell from a forklift Monday.

MI Crews Stop Sulfuric Acid Spill from Turning Deadly

Quick action by Muskegon Heights firefighters and a private cleanup company prevented a 90-gallon spill of the highly corrosive acid from becoming a threat to residents.

Tuscaloosa, AL, firefighters rescued five construction workers who feel 20 to 25 feet after a floor collapsed at their work site Thursday.

AL Firefighters Rescue Workers after Floor Collapse

Construction workers at a site near the University of Alabama fell 20 to 25 feet in the collapse, and Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue's confined spaces rescue team was called in.

Woodbridge Submerged Suv Rescue (ca)

CA Firefighters Rescue Driver from Submerged SUV

Woodbridge firefighters borrowed a homeowner's row boat to reach a man whose vehicle was almost completely underwater after crashing into an embankment.

San Diego firefighters helped rescue three men and two women from a flooded drainage pipe near the U.S.-Mexico border Monday.

San Diego Crews Rescue Five from Flooded Drain Pipe

Three men and two women were pulled out of the water and taken to the hospital after they entered the drainage system from a culvert on the Mexican side of the border.

East Wayne, OH, firefighters work to rescue a man and his two grandsons after they fell through ice at a small pond near the village of Dalton on Sunday.

OH Crews Rescue Boys, Granddad who Fell Through Ice

One of the young boys had no pulse when he was pulled from the frigid pond by East Wayne firefighters, and he was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition.

Firefighters from the Charlotte, NC, Fire Department and Matthews Fire & EMS extricated three people from a crash along Interstate 485 on Saturday.

NC Firefighters Blast Gawking Motorists at Crash Scene

In social media posts following an interstate accident, Matthews Fire & EMS called rubbernecking and video-taking by motorists 'extremely dangerous for you and for us.'