Extrication Tips Video: Door Removal

In the video below on vehicle extrication techniques, Brock Archer explains how to take advantage of vehicle construction to make the most of your extrication efforts. This video explores one of the many options for opening a jammed door.

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Brock Archer is the former assistant fire chief for the Hopland (CA) Fire Department. Brock currently teaches vehicle extrication globally and works as a consultant to auto manufactures for first responder relations. Focusing his trainings on new vehicle technology and polishing both basic and advanced techniques, Brock presents material that both the new and veteran rescuer can benefit from. More of his training material can be found by visiting AdvancedExtrication.com.

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