Mokelumne Fire District to offer river rescue training

The Mokelumne Fire Protection District will offer an eight-hour river and flood water rescue training course on Tuesday, Nov.
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Apparatus Architect: How Tools, Equipment & Compartments Figure into the Most Efficient Design of Heavy Rescue Rigs

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 ...
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MANTECA BUYS RESCUE TRUCK FROM RIPON FIRE

Purchase will allow city to place rescue equipment on one truck instead of spread across multiple engines & trailers The 2007 ...
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Firefighter Rescue Lessons Learned from a Technical Rescue Drill

The consensus opinion in terms of preferred order of rescue methods of the members of the Rochester, NY, Fire Department (RFD) Technical Rescue Team who participated in training to rescue a ...

Leeds Fire & Rescue awarded more than $61,000 for wildfire, rescue equipment

Leeds Fire & Rescue received a grant award totaling more than $58,000 through FEMA’s Fiscal Year 2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The department announced the award on social media on ...
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Bay County OKs $14.5 million credit line for fire rescue upgrades

Bay County commissioners approved a $14.5 million line of credit for new fire rescue equipment. The funds will be used to purchase various vehicles, including pumper trucks, brush trucks, and a heavy ...
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Firefighters use tools, YouTube clip to help rescue cat

LACEY, Wash. — Lacey Fire District Three firefighters helped rescue a neighborhood stray cat trapped inside the walls of a home using an combination of medical equipment, rescue tools and a YouTube ...