Fire department technical rescue operators must consider how to maintain the forces of aerial loads, lateral loads, shear loads, torsional loads and bending moments in alignment beneath an object’s ...
MIAMI SPRINGS, Fla. (WPGL Local 10) – Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to a parking garage in Miami Springs Thursday afternoon after a car somehow ended up dangling over the edge of the building ...
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 ...
RENO, Nev. — The Reno Fire Department (RFD) has unveiled a new heavy rescue vehicle, enhancing its capability to respond to urban search and rescue emergencies. The vehicle, approved by the city ...
A hiker is in the hospital after sustaining injuries on a Mill Mountain trail Wednesday, the Roanoke Fire-EMS Department reports. The agency's heavy technical rescue team responded to a 911 call about ...