The Ladder Hinge Method for Above-Grade Rescues
Quintin Pavel reviews the ladder hinge rescue and some operational considerations for firefighters employing this tactic.
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PA Firefighters Rescue Man from House Fire
Philadelphia Fire Department crews were dispatched to the intersection of North 57th and Harmer Streets just before 6 a.m.
MN Firefighters Rescue Two from Three-Alarm Apartment Fire
The Loretto Fire Department pulled two residents from the third floor of a burning apartment building on Loretto and Medina Streets Tuesday.
FL Firefighters Rescue Man Trapped by Mobile Home Fire
Polk County Fire Rescue firefighters rescued a man trapped by a fire in his mobile home early Sunday at Babson Park.
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Firefighter Injured, More Than a Dozen Rescued in D.C. Apartment Fire
DC Fire & EMS received the call for the incident at around 1:40 a.m. for the 5200 block of D Street.
Four Children Rescued, Two Critical After OH House Fire
Cincinnati Fire Department officials said the children were rescued from a Winton Hills house fire Thursday morning.
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Familiarizing yourself with the playground equipment can help your crews when it comes to resuces involving trapped children.
MA Crews Rescue Resident from Two-Alarm House Fire
Stoneham Fire Department crews responded to the home on 590 Main Street at 10:04 a.m. Thursday.
MI Firefighters Pull Man from Vehicle Moments Before Train Collision
Dramatic video showed Portage first responders frantically pulling a man to safety after his jeep flipped into the path of an oncoming train.
FL Firefighters Rescue Four from Fire in Abandoned Hotel
Orlando Fire Department crews responded to the former I-Drive Grand, which has been shut down for several years, Thursday morning.
CT Firefighters Revive Two Children After Rescuing Them from House Fire
Stamford Fire Department crews revived two- and three-year-old children with life-saving resuscitation after pulling them from a burning home.
OK Fire Crews Rescue Unconscious Resident from House Fire
Oklahoma City Fire Department crews responded to the home near Southwest 47th Street and Western Avenue early Wednesday morning.