As the contracted technical rescue provider for Johnston County, the Clayton Fire Department uses this specialized equipment and training to support emergency response efforts not only in Clayton but ...

Collapse operations seems to be a taboo topic at many fire and rescue departments. When the matter is discussed, many times, the conversation entails several issues, including training, funding, ...

The Vancouver Fire Department has purchased an early holiday present in the form of new heavy extrication equipment for its technical rescue team. Paratech Hydrafusion Struts will allow the department ...

Paratech's MAXIFORCE G2 Air Lifting Bags are available in 14 sizes with the power to lift, move or shift weights up to 89 tons (80.9 metric tons) per bag. Paratech's MAXIFORCE G2 Air Lifting Bags are ...

sviweb – When spec’ing its new Heavy Rescue, the Cedar Park, TX Fire Department chose a 22′ aluminum SVI body mounted on a 20″ raised-roof Spartan Gladiator chassis, which houses a powerful 505 HP ...

Jefferson Hills Fire Rescue officials purchased a variety of new equipment courtesy of a grant by U.S. Steel. Don German, manager of U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley Works Irvin Plant, presented a $30,000 ...

The driver of a vehicle suffered minor injuries early Monday morning after it rolled over on its side at an Interstate 80 on-ramp at Red Top Road in Fairfield, requiring firefighters to stabilize the ...