Rescue
The rescue topic covers a range of tactical considerations for performing rescues or after natural disasters. Use this page to find tips all types of rescue in fire and EMS.
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Paramedics Julie Purick and Davin Eshelman were exposed to respiratory injuries that were 鈥渟econdary to the inhalation of hot smoke and gas,鈥� the union said
Firefighters from three departments are recognized for their quick work with CPR and an AED
The patient fell 40 feet at the Great Falls in Salisbury
Survivors had the time to thank their rescuers in the annual Second Chance Ceremony
Grand County EMS personnel had to create a multistage, complex rope system amidst challenging windy, rainy conditions
Yi-Joo Kwon met his rescuers at the FDNY鈥檚 annual 鈥淪econd Chance鈥� celebration
EMS personnel administered CPR and hydroxocobalamin after the firefighter was pulled from the burning house
A Louisville firefighter was lowered to rescue the driver as the cab of her rig hung off the bridge after a crash
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First responders in Waterford were initially dispatched for a person injured in a fall
Paramedic Stacy Brayton and her son were getting into the river area when she saw people pulling a girl from the water
Overland Park firefighters faced a worker buried up to his waist 15 feet below the ground
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An 18-year-old Allen High School graduate collapsed while participating in a citizen鈥檚 fire academy training
Lone Peak, is one of the highest peaks in the Wasatch Range towering over Salt Lake City
Officials report multiple injuries and damage in Portage and Kalamazoo
Veterinarians play a vital role in emergency situations, not only caring for the K-9 officers, but also tending to pets affected by disaster
A Sonoma County paramedic was lowered to people clinging to the side of a capsized boat in the first rescue
Crash in Woodland left the driver pinned under the steering wheel while diesel fuel and fresh concrete spilled onto the road
One teen was critically injured after falling 30 feet inside the intercontinental ballistic missile silo in Arapahoe County
An engine from Chuckawalla Valley State Prison/Ironwood State Prison Fire Station, staffed with two incarcerated firefighters, responded to a child鈥檚 cardiac arrest call
Dodge Center Ambulance personnel responded to a collapse at the Con-Tech plant
An oversized load fell off a trailer and onto a vehicle in Temple, killing two people
Sam Orbovich was unconscious, trapped in his burning car on I-94 in St. Paul
Lake County Assistant Chief/Paramedic Matthew Haerter was on his way to Arizona when a passenger lost consciousness
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Catoosa County officials believe the man might have been trapped for more than a day
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First responders from several agencies used nine sets of tubes during a technical rescue in Gridley
First responders used watercraft to rescue and evacuate residents in Oakdale
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