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Brian D.

Vehicle Extrication- Armored Car (Brinks, etc.).

The other day, some of us were spit-balling ideas and wondered how we'd handle an extrication scenario involving an armored car. I was un...

Started by Brian D.Latest Reply

T.J.

Res-Q-Jack: Vehicle Stabilization Struts, Lifting Rescue

We just bought a set of these and they seem to be a great tool and we're working with them a lot but we found out that for right now its ...

Started by T.J.Latest Reply

lutan1

Industrial Sites- Lack of Understanding Creates Issues for Rescuers

As most of you are aware, I run an emergency management training and consulting company. One of the services we provide clients is the p...

Started by lutan1Latest Reply

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lutan1

We Cannot Do Spinal Clearance

There was an intersting thread a little while ago which I feel unfortunately got shut down a bit prematurely in relation to the over us...

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Brian D.

Vehicle Extrication- Armored Car (Brinks, etc.).

The other day, some of us were spit-balling ideas and wondered how we'd handle an extrication scenario involving an armored car. I was un...

Started by Brian D.

46 Oct 28
Reply by Ben Waller
Oldman

Lambo doors

I guess it is the newest "thing" for vehicles, and I have started seeing these more frequently. I'm talking about the "Lamborghini" style...

Started by Oldman

3 Oct 27
Reply by Chris
Charles Bowles

Extrication gear

I have found (at least in my experiences out here in rural land) that most of the fire depts. out here wear their structural gear to do v...

Started by Charles Bowles

37 Oct 11
Reply by DVPcapt
Capt. Mick

Big Rig Rescue Course

I have just completed the Big Rig Rescue course, and for those who don't know what that is, let me tell you a little about it. This cours...

Started by Capt. Mick

8 Oct 11
Reply by blair4630
Brad Dietlin

PPE on Vehicle Accidents

I was just wondering what peoples thoughts/department SOG's were on wearing bunker gear, ambulance crew/fire crew, on the scene of vehicl...

Started by Brad Dietlin

202 Oct 11
Reply by Marc
Ralph L. Carr IV

Extrication SOP question from an EMS "dipchit"

Well, I have a question for all of you yellow canaries out there. (sorry, the local funnin-pick on term for FF`s)... Is it common pratic...

Started by Ralph L. Carr IV

15 Oct 11
Reply by Chris
Rodrigo Cardoso

Help developing a SAR airboat. Answer this survey. Please

Hey guys, I would greatly appreciate it if you guys could give me your input on search and rescue airboats. Help us by being a part in ma...

Started by Rodrigo Cardoso

0 Sep 21
J Brooks

Reeves Sleeve

At a recent rope rescue training, a Reeves Sleeve was brought out to use. Nobody had any experience with it at this point. Fairly straigh...

Started by J Brooks

16 Sep 16
Reply by Shawn
Ted Bownas

Mini-cars fare poorly in crash tests... huh...imagine that...

Here's a link to a MSN news article and a related crash-test video about mini-autos, which are slowly gaining popularity, and their perfo...

Started by Ted Bownas

40 Aug 29
Reply by Chad-MSVFD

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