Michael Daley provides firefighters who respond for a vehicle rescue that’s in a location that’s constrained by moving ...

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 ...

The student will demonstrate a basic understanding of passenger vehicle extrication and the associated tools and techniques through participation in class discussion and practical activities. SPO 1-1 ...

Local firefighters trained together during a three-day vehicle extrication course which was held May 15-18. The professional ...

Every vehicle collision is different, said Matt Carlson, and a Saturday training in Mapleton helped first responders prepare for when vehicle extractions are needed. Carlson, an instructor with ...

VICENZA, Italy - Motor vehicle accidents are one of the common emergency incidents to which fire departments respond. To improve the skills and techniques required to safely and efficiently extricate ...

There are hundreds of variations of wheelchair-accessible vehicles and other special needs alterations. Some of these vehicles are pre-manufactured, have endured crash tests and include special ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - All too often traffic crashes leave vehicles mangled and unrecognizable. In many of these situations, the quick work of first responders is the difference between life and death.

The 26th Annual North American Vehicle Extrication Challenge held in Calgary put teams from Canada, the United States, Britain, and Sweden to the test with multiple types of extrications, including ...

FORT McCOY, Wis. -- The Fort McCoy Fire Department and local fire departments trained on heavy-vehicle extrication at the Fort McCoy Fire Department Training Center Sept. 15. Firefighters and ...

Long Island, New York-based Gershow Recycling donated the use of 30 cars for the 19th Annual Chuck Varese Vehicle Extrication Tournament at the Northport Fire Department’s Training Grounds at Steer’s ...