Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur save apparatus committees by spelling out what must be considered in the design of heavy rescue rigs in terms of storage solutions and compartment set-ups. The Prince ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WXIX) - When disasters strike, there are often threats of buildings collapsing. This week, specialists and instructors trained a wide variety of first responders to operate cranes, heavy ...
It doesn’t look like much of a classroom. Cars are pinned under steel beams and slabs of concrete are everywhere, but for Ohio Task Force One, this is a rich learning environment.“Today, the training ...
This heavy rescue is known around the area. Aside from our brush truck, it truly holds true to our department's "biggest and baddest" motto. It holds our Hurst extrication equipment consisting of ...
The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department is rolling out new wheels that are different from its typical engines. The two heavy rescues the department has received are designed to work through unique ...
Heavy Rescue 1 hits the streets in Kissimmee ...
Keeping CAL FIRE’s fleet of apparatus rolling takes an big team of heavy equipment mechanics. The team performs everything from routine maintenance, to troubleshooting apparatus performance issues, to ...
Firefighters carried out a complex, high-risk heavy rescue operation after a violent early-morning crash on I-95 left a man dead and three others trapped inside a garbage truck. Howard County ...