As a chief officer or safety officer at an incident involving extrication, you must have a plan and this plan must be clearly communicated to, and understood, by all responding units. But in the chaos ...

Today’s vehicles are well equipped to try to keep drivers safe during a crash and include safety equipment like airbags and other technologies. Unfortunately, this can sometimes impede the progress of ...

One of the things that I constantly reinforce with my officers and firefighters is the importance of each person operating within their respective roles. In fact, a particular pet peeve of mine ...

MIDDLETON (WKOW) -- Current firefighters from across the Midwest got hands-on training in extrication this weekend. The two-day training was hosted by Jefferson Fire & Safety in Middleton. It included ...

April 6, 2012 — Ron Moore, one of fire service’s leading experts in extrication and automobile rescue, has joined the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Electric Vehicle Safety Training ...

To assist you with your training efforts, the Trainers Tool Box is collection of downloadable documents that you may use as you see fit in your extrication training efforts.As vehicle rescue ...

BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - First responders looking to sharpen their skills are in luck. The Boonville Fire Department says they are planning to host a free multi-scenario extrication class in April for ...

BYRON (WREX) — The Byron Fire Protection District got a $25-thousand grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation, allowing the department to get new extrication equipment. Their previous ...