Boron Extrication An in-depth look into vehicle extrication and rescues involving today's automobiles
Here is a quick post for our readers from Australia, The Holden Commodore body structure. The B-pillar (yellow) is Ultra High Strength Steel for cab protection in side impacts.
Read More »Multi-Door Pickup Truck Side Removal
Make sure you read David Dalrymple's article titled Multi-Door Pickup Truck Side Removal. But what is different? Isn't just a truck with four doors? Kind of........
Read More »A day in the life of a Pontiac Firefighter.
A day in the life of a Pontiac Firefighter. A great video making the rounds this morning! Keep it going!
Read More »2011 Lincoln MKX Body Structure
2011 Lexus CT 200h Body Structure
Extrication of a Patient with a Pole Embedded in Car
A video of an extrication where a car was embedded around a metal traffic signal pole was post on YouTube a couple of years back. The extrication was handled by the Santa Fe Spring Fire Department and LA County Fire Department. What is good about the video is how much
Read More »PUBLIC EMPLOYEE UNIONS: ARE THEY TO BLAME FOR OUR BUDGET CRISIS?
Fishing and farming are more dangerous than firefighting????? , Police and Fire are not in the top 10 most dangerous jobs, (firefighters) most of the time they don't have much to do"?
Read More »Nissan LEAF Emergency Response Guide (ERG)
Just make you follow the proper placement of cribbing as shown.
Read More »2011 Cadillac SRX Body Structure Identification
The 2011 Cadillac SRX Body Structure has a wide range of different Ultra-High Strength Steel (UHSS) to consider during an extrication. Just remember that so many different factors come into play when cutting UHSS so never think that you are outgunned!
Read More »Technical Assistance, a blog by an enthusiastic firefighter
One of the coolest things about the Internet is how it crosses all borders and languages. With a quick click of a icon, you can translate a site into almost any language. I was emailed a link to an extrication ...
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