When a passenger vehicle collides with the rear end (or side) of a large truck trailer, the smaller and lower vehicle becomes a wedge on wheels. Just like a wedge, a typical automobile is thick at one ...

Many collisions may result in victims becoming trapped. Anacortes firefighters are now using specific techniques to cut and remove vehicles from around these trapped victims. These new techniques are ...

WATERTOWN — Watertown Fire Chief Tanya Reynen is running a two-week academy for the new hires in her department. On Monday, the newest firefighter on the roster, Jack Wohlers, and the others coming ...

Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported vehicle rollover with entrapment on New Year’s Day, ...

The Hydrant-Pod from Rescue 42 provides a complete pumping solution on an easy to transport platform, bridging the gap between unreachable water assets (pools, ponds, streams) and street side fire ...

A full emergency drill tests team skills: triage, CPR, defibrillation, vehicle stabilization, and rapid extrication, including targets for safe wheelchair egress. The debrief reinforces clear ...