Rescue

The Firehouse.com Rescue product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various technical rescue tools and equipment, including hazmat, water and ice rescue, vehicle extrication trench and collapse rescue tool options.
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May 9, 2025
Andrew McIntyre talks on-the-water kit, pulley/rope compatibility, rope grabs, webbing and victim medical treatment, so rescue technicians are best prepared when they are called...
Greeley firefighters rescue man trapped between 2 buildings for nearly 20 hours
April 22, 2025
Greeley crews used a rope and pulley system to free the man trapped for nearly 20 hours.
Video shows man airlifted from car crash in SoCal canyon
April 21, 2025
San Bernardino County rescue crews immobilized the victim, who was flown to a trauma center for treatment.
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Fort Worth Motorcycle Collision Leaves 17 Injured
April 20, 2025
More than a dozen motorcycles were involved in a collision and fire on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth.
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Fire Department Water Rescue Product Round-Up
April 14, 2025
From personal flotation devices and communications equipment to sonar systems, suppliers are innovating in ways that weren’t considered even a few years ago.
6 killed in deadly helicopter crash in Hudson
April 11, 2025
A family from Spain and the pilot were killed when the helicopter broke apart and fell into the river near the Jersey City shore.