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Category: Special Vehicle Rescue

Incident Safety Officer / Leadership/Command / Lifting Bags / Special Vehicle Rescue / Tips & Tricks / Training / Vehicle Rescue / vehicle stabilization

When Age is NOT a Beautiful Thing – Lifting Bag Failure

On most rescue trucks, the lifting airbag is the strongest tool in terms of lifting capacity.  It is also probably one of the least-thought about and misunderstood tools available to …

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News and Notes on Extrication – May, 2017

It has been a busy spring!

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Lifting Bags / Special Vehicle Rescue / Training / Vehicle Rescue / vehicle stabilization

Lifting Bag Fails During Training

This past weekend I was conducting a training program and included a lifting scenario for each group to complete.  The lift was a roughly 30,000 lb. wheeled loader.  The group …

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What is the best term to use?

OK, here’s a $64,000.00 question for all the rescue folks out there – and it doesn’t matter what type of rescue (vehicle, rope, c-space, etc.)… What should be considered the …

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Propane Powered School Buses – Are you ready to respond?

  Paul Hasenmeier over at First Due Tackle and I have been sharing some information back and forth on the Blue Bird propane powered school buses. Since my schedule has …

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