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“Management of crush syndrome has to start in the rubble, in the hole, under the car, in the subway; treatment starts there.”
Detailing the US&R system in Florida, challenges faced by SAR crews, and lessons learned from the catastrophic incident
Dov Maisel advises on 5 elements of disaster response as United Hatzalah’s Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit team responds to Florida
Columns in the Surfside collapse that killed 98 people did not meet 1980s standards
First responders in Aurora treated patients ranged in age from 1 month to 31 years old
A 7-year-old girl died inside a 4-to-5-foot-deep hole she and her brother were digging at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea beach
The after-action report information from the Boise hangar collapse focuses on rescues, triage and scene safety
Crews in Tyron faced a person pinned by a large tree that fell onto a house
Contractor in Boise hangar collapse that killed three had multiple safety violations in the last 10 years
Boise Fire Department Operations Chief Aaron Hummel described the scale of the scene as a “global collapse”
A section of a boom truck collapsed while workers in Manhattan were moving rebar
Two workers were killed when the 11-story abandoned building collapsed while being prepared for demolition
A gas explosion collapsed part of a multi-family structure in Wappingers Falls
Martin County Judge Executive Lon Lafferty said they have not had any communication with the second worker in the coal plant collapse
One worker is dead and another trapped in the collapse of an 11-story coal plant in Martin County
Rescuers are in contact with one worker buried in the collapse of a multi-story plant in Martin County
A coordinated effort involving several departments saved a construction worker pinned by a foundation collapse
Firefighters and a patient fell to the ground when the roof of the Burlington structure collapsed
Pueblo first responders were dispatched to the Evraz steel mill for a man trapped under a crane
One patient in the New Bedford pier collapse was transported to St. Luke’s Emergency Department by rescue boat
Two patients were flown to hospitals after being removed from the rubble of the West Milford house
Palm Beach County Captain Eric Price and FF-Medic Sam Adler rendered aid until the flight made an emergency landing
Investigators say the report on the Surfside collapse that killed 98 people in 2021 might be completed next year
A construction worker was trapped in his excavator and suffered trauma to his head, chest and arms
School officials estimated 60 to 80 people were on the pier when the collapse occurred
Two people were injured when a section of a Willowick apartment building parking garage collapsed
First responders found the workers trapped under a fallen wall at the site in Bedford
Four first responders in Bell County were injured when a porch collapsed while they were moving a patient
A language barrier led to the initial call being dispatched as a medical emergency at a Milford construction site