7.1K views · 231 reactions | Some good extrication training has been happening this month with our squads! They’re reviewing vehicle anatomy, disentanglement techniques and controlled vehicle movement. It’s important to know how to safely move a vehicle with someone trapped inside so that first responders can have better access to the patient. | Chattanooga Fire Department | Facebook

In an emergency, every second counts. That’s why CAL FIRE firefighters hone their auto extrication skills with trainings like the one recently hosted by CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department. The training prepares our firefighters to safely and efficiently rescue individuals trapped in vehicles following an accident. Using specialized tools and advanced techniques, our teams can rapidly access and extricate patients, even in the most complex situations. Research shows that patients rescued a

What exactly is auto extrication? Find out about the tools, the methods and the training behind it in this Learn the Lingo. **this video contains footage that pre-dates COVID-19 protocols** | West Metro Fire Rescue

1.4K views · 14 reactions | Ajax Rescue Tools : Extrication Tomahawk Tool This tool is 10 tools in 1 and can be used to cut laminated front and side windows extricating people quickly in an emergency situation, creates purchase points for struts, as a pry bar, and much more. This is a must have tool when you need to gain quick access to a vehicle to save lives. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdVm8TldYRE | Fire Engineering | Facebook

1.8K views · 20 reactions | A new U.S. Department of Homeland Security report finds that HURST rescue tools rank #1 in battery-powered rescue tools for vehicle extrication. The S 789 E3 Cutter and SP 555 E3 Spreader in the E3 series were the top performers among those tested. Read more about the report here: https://bit.ly/40vzynS | HURST Jaws of Life | Facebook