Sierra Vista Fire & Medical Services (SVF&MS) has received a $30,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to ...

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - When seconds matter, Forrest County volunteer firefighters are preparing for the calls that can mean the difference between life and death. Crews from the Macedonia and ...

Jake Hoffman's tips for fire departments for working with towing companies on the rescue scene helps to remove hindrances that would complicate or delay victim removal. It behooves fire departments to ...

Sierra Vista Fire & Medical Services secured a $30,000 grant from Arizona's Governor's Office of Highway Safety to purchase vehicle extrication tools, the department says.

The Newton Fire Department has enhanced its rescue capabilities with an $18,703.65 grant from Prairie Meadows, allowing for the purchase of new equipment to improve safety and response. The Newton ...

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 ...

On Saturday several local fire departments gathered at station 71 in Cheyenne for a heavy vehicle extrication training. The goal of this training was for firefighters to learn how to communicate and ...

Dennis Baber, who was teaching a vehicle extrication class Saturday, said his students had several brands of tools at their disposal. Those tools “all serve a great purpose,” Baber said. “They all ...

Defiance firefighters use a hydraulic tool during vehicle crash extrication training Monday morning at the Defiance water plant property on Baltimore Street. The above vehicle was one of six that the ...