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    The Firehouse.com Vehicle Extrication product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching vehicle extrication and rescue tool opions, including hydraulic and electric cutters, spreaders, combination tools, struts, airbags and lifting tools, extrication blankets and gloves and vehicle extraction options.
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    EMS

    City Bus, Cars in Mass Casualty Incident in Los Angeles

    March 29, 2024
    Los Angeles firefighters transported nine people to the hospital after a crash with an MTA bus and three other vehicles.
    Seattle Police Department
    Vehicle Extrication

    Bus Hits Seattle Building Leaving One Dead, Several Injured

    Nov. 5, 2023
    A woman who was outside the Seattle building was fatally struck by the King County Metro Bus that collided with another car.
    Vehicle Extrication

    Highway Grant Provides CA FD's with New Extrication Equipment

    Nov. 5, 2023
    Cosumnes firefighters will get a $104,000 grant to buy battery-powered extrication tools.
    Photos courtesy of Veridian Fire Protective Gear
    Oct 23 Ppe Pic 9 (veridian)
    PPE

    Your Perfect Set of Alternative PPE

    Patrick Redd
    Oct. 16, 2023
    Patrick Redd explains what fire departments must consider when they contemplate the purchase of turnout gear for responses other than fires.
    Austin Daniels 3 28 23 New Bedford, Ma Apt Bldg Pic 8
    Operations & Training

    Hot Shots 9/23

    Firehouse Staff
    Oct. 16, 2023
    New Bedford, MA, Fire Department firefighters responded for a building fire with fire showing and people trapped.
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    Vehicle Extrication

    San Francisco Firefighters Rescue Woman Trapped Under Driverless Car

    Oct. 4, 2023
    Members of the heavy rescue squad used hand tools and hydraulic spreaders to lift the vehicle and pull her out.