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By Wendy Leonard The Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Radiant heat coming from gigantic flames on the school bus could be felt 25 yards away, but with a fire hose in hand, city ...
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The Spokesman Review BOISE, Idaho — Two Idaho State Police troopers and two Coeur d'Alene firefighters who helped rescue two children trapped in a car overturned in ...
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By Ryan Robinson and Jennifer Todd The Intelligencer Journal/New Era LANCASTER, Pa. — A firefighter responding to a call Thursday morning was involved in a two-vehicle crash ...
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By Greg Kendall-Ball The Abilene Reporter-News BUFFALO GAP, Texas — The Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department was able to purchase a new hydraulic cutting tool last week ...
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Before one window is shattered, it is important to know the types of glass firefighters will encounter and the additional forces that can be present at a motor vehicle accident. ...
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The Firehouse Sub Public Safety Foundation and its franchisees recently handed out donated equipment to four fire departments in N.C. and S.C. The value of the equipment comes to ...
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By Tom Walsh The Bangor Daily News COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine — Three people are hospitalized Friday at the Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after a head-on collision ...
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The Ventura County Star EL RIO, Calif. — Investigators were searching Monday for a driver who struck a house in El Rio then left, authorities said. The crash was reported ...
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Let's look at the way we displace the side(s) of vehicles today. First off, be it a car, SUV or even a pick-up truck, most vehicles today have four doors (two on each side) more ...
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Hurst rescue tools have been around the fire and rescue services for a long time. The company is noted to come out with various upgrades to their line of tools every few years. The ...
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FireRescue1 is focusing on news and information about extrication equipment throughout the month of October. We have complied some of the latest Extrication ...
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From 'Lego bricks on steroids' to new chocks, these devices can help responders during extrication evolutions. ...
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By Laurel J. Sweet The Boston HeraldNORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — North Andover brothers, nearly burned to death in a horrific one-car crash on Storrow Drive early yesterday ...
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Making space quickly and safely and taking into account for vehicle technology concerns will help us provide for better patient outcomes. ...
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By Alexandra Sanders The New Haven RegisterWESTBROOK, Conn. — A new, cutting-edge version of the "jaws of life" tool facilitated the rescue after Friday's plane ...
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CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — Firefighters are seen using the Jaws of Life to free a baby deer trapped under rocks and boulders in video posted online Monday.Residents at a house in ...
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LAS VEGAS — As part of an ongoing push for clean energy, President Obama called earlier this year for one million electric cars to be on U.S. roads by 2015.What was once ...
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The San Gabriel Valley TribunePASADENA, Calif. — Pasadena search and rescue firefighter Jonathan Bondarczuk rescued a cat from where he was wedged Monday night between two ...
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By Kim Bell stltoday.comST. CHARLES, Mo. — A motorist was seriously hurt Wednesday after driving into the back of a pumper truck that was parked in the right lane of ...
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By Margaret Harding The Pittsburgh Tribune ReviewPITTSBURGH — Life-saving designs intended to keep vehicles safe can keep rescuers from getting inside."The way new cars ...
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