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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Abbott EMS personnel faced a man who had both legs amputated after being run over by train
The victims fell approximately 12 feet when the floor collapsed
Incident at Kings Island Central theme park in Mason began when the patient entered a restricted area to get his keys
Part of a large tree fell onto a cabin in Oceana County, trapping the counselor in her bed
First responders in Syracuse rescued several members of two families including a child trapped in a car
Deputies found the vehicle approximately 200 feet down an embankment in Yavapai County
A teen hiking in the Spanish Fork Canyon area was trapped when a boulder fell on top of him, breaking his leg
Video shows a Riverside County helicopter crew rescuing the couple in a dry creek bed as the temperature neared triple digits
One person was transported to the hospital as a precaution following the rescue
Niagara Falls Firefighter-EMT Josh Carey said there was “massive amounts of blood in the water”
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The stranded kitesurfer used a pile of rocks on a North Coast beach to get help
Workers in Raleigh were on top of the deck when it collapsed
A 12-year-old boy was trapped while digging a hole at Silver Lake dunes
The dog traveled nearly four miles to the campsite where the victim’s family was staying
The pilot radioed he had engine problems shortly before trying to land on a street in Arvada
Several people were injured, some trapped in portable toilets at the Topsham Fairgrounds
Lifeguards closed Del Mar Beach for 48 hours after the incident
EMT Pearce Copeland said it was pure luck he came across the women while trying to get to his station
It took Dayton firefighters approximately 90 minutes to extricate the woman
Donna Eiden said she and her husband were sleeping inside the bus when it began to roll down the street crashing into signs, pole
Medic with Sacramento Metro Fire’s Air Operations Division was lowered to the patient who was inaccessible by ground crews
Case New Holland workers were removing a chain that became stuck in the forklift
An explosion inside a Youngstown building collapsed the first floor into the basement
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’s annual “Second Chance” celebration
EMS personnel administered CPR and hydroxocobalamin after the firefighter was pulled from the burning house
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