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Welcome to your primary Web resource for all things extrication, covering everything from vehicle extrication tools and tactics to new vehicle technology, hybrids, and alternative fuel vehicles. Here you'll find news on vehicle incidents and rescues as well as extrication articles from Fire Engineering's extensive archives. There's also vehicle extrication photos, videos, and Webcasts, and a new monthly extrication column by Jason Emery that profiles new cars on the market, highlighting vehicle features and potential hazards for rescuers.


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New Vehicle Extrication: 2010 Toyota Prius (Nov 5, 2009)

The most popular-selling hybrid model on the market today, the Toyota Prius is now entering its third-generation release. Jason Emery discusses vehicle extrication on this model and its new feature, an optional solar panel.

New Vehicle Extrication: 2010 Lexus HS250h (Oct 1, 2009)

The first compact hybrid luxury sedan, this hybrid only model contains several unique features, including numerous air bags. Jason Emery reviews considerations for vehicle rescue operations.

New Vehicle Extrication: Toyota Camry Hybrid (Sep 3, 2009)

First released by Toyota in the 2007 model year, the Hybrid Camry is now entering its fourth year on the market. Jason Emery discusses extrication on this hybrid vehicle.

New Vehicle Extrication: Honda Insight Hybrid (Aug 10, 2009)

The Honda Insight was the first hybrid available to the general U.S. consumer and set the stage for the additional hybrids available today. Jason Emery discusses vehicle extrication on the 2010 model.

New Vehicle Extrication: 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid (Jun 30, 2009)

Jason Emery reviews response considerations for Ford's second entry in the hybrid market, which brings a notable advancement in hybrid technology.

More Extrication

Rescue and Alternative Vehicle Power - Fire Engineering
Rescue and Alternative Vehicle Power. BY DAVID DALRYMPLE. Although we usually deal with gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles at our ...

Stages of Coordinated Vehicle Rescue - Fire Engineering
Stages of Coordinated Vehicle Rescue. By DAVID DALRYMPLE. The concept of coordinated vehicle rescue was recently put forward to the ...

Isolate the Power - Fire Engineering
BY DAVID DALRYMPLE. ... Dalrymple volunteers as a fire/rescue technician for the Sports Car Club of America-Northern New Jersey region and Rally America.

NVFC Spring Board Meeting focuses on AFG grants, EMS - Fire ...
... The NVFC presented its Fire Prevention Award to Donald Dalrymple during an Awards Banquet on April 5. The Council also recognized the Dunkin' Brands Community ...

Shiny Things, Blue Widgets, and Cool Gadgets - Fire Engineering
Shiny Things, Blue Widgets, and Cool Gadgets. BY DAVID DALRYMPLE. ... David Dalrymple is a career EMS provider for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital/St. ...

Time for Training Minutes - Fire Engineering
... company. Dave Dalrymple conducts our vehicle extrication training tips, and Fire Engineering EMS Editor Mike McEvoy discusses EMS. ...

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