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Man vs. Machinery: It's Not Always Technical

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Wed, 2 Jan 2013

Technical rescue is not always technical. Pat Nichols and Mark Gregory demonstrate how to extricate a worker stuck in a piece of machinery.

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outside the box you have to think what you have on your rescue vehicle . And say will work an operation like this the only way you -- -- of tools like this work is by --
Advanced Extrication: Back-of-the-Cab Access

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Wed, 26 Dec 2012

Steve White and company demonstrate how to go through the back of the cab of a big rig to access a patient. Sponsored by Holmatro.

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fire engineers training minutes and Steve -- -- thank you the pictures fire department . In this segment we're going to -- the back of the cabins and other means to gain access . Depending on how many other sides of the truck were taken away from us from the accident. -- -- With removing. The

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Milwaukee Method for Peaked-Roof Structures

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Fri, 14 Dec 2012

David Rickert and company demonstrate in real time using the Milwaukee Method for ventilating peaked-roof structures.

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Cutting Padlocks with a Rotary Saw

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Tue, 23 Oct 2012

Capt. Bob Morris of the FDNY demonstrates how to cut padlocks on a door using a rotary saw. Sponsored by American Military University.

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to training minutes and who's captain Robert -- in New York City Fire Department . We're gonna go over using the soul for cutting battle locks and a technique we have to do when Barack uses of forcible entry is -- saw out of his normal position . Ordinarily if -- cutting a rule for something of that nature we have and so -- in the normal of vertical configuration
Vent-Enter-Search (VES) Tools

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Tue, 6 Nov 2012

Captain David Decker of the Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department discusses the basic tools firefighters need to perform vent-enter-search (VES).

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today. DES is day in advance search technique that we used to gain access to trapped victims in high probability areas. Let's look at some of the tools that we're going -- -- yes. First of all we -- our thermal imaging camera . We use this tool to monitor our -- that goes inside the bedroom. We also use it to look for potential victims.

ground here that we have to -- which may be used to gain access to the second floor from -- yes. For -- fourteen foot -- platter. Which may be used but what we prefer is
Advanced Extrication: Car Trapped Under Trailer

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Tue, 4 Sep 2012

Steve White and crew demonstrate the process for using struts, cribbing, and air bags to create space to perform extrication in a side underride scenario. Sponsored by Holmatro.

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fire engineering treatments. And Steve White tie and cute with the -- fire department . In this scenario we're -- utilized could be struts and airbags to -- car that is trapped underneath the trailer known as
Advanced Extrication: Roof Removal

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Tue, 27 Nov 2012

Steve White and crew demonstrate two roof removal scenarios: one with a truck tipped over on its side and another where the cab's roof is crushed in, trapping the victim. Sponsored by Holmatro.

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engineering famous. Names people like you know -- -- with the pictures fire department . In this segment we're gonna go over -- -- The first group for -- scenario will be with the truck. On its
VES: Search Techniques and Victim Removal

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Tue, 11 Dec 2012

Dave Decker discusses concerns and techniques for searching and removing a victim during a vent-enter-search operation.

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my Italian bar. And my first priority is to look for the bedroom door . -- located at across from the window and going directly to the bedroom door to compartment -- myself from the fire I would make my way -- -- the war. Before closing the bedroom door I want to check for any possible victims in the hallway. So I'll put my foot -- the inside the doorway look
Man vs. Machinery: Finger Caught in Gas Tank

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Tue, 9 Oct 2012

Pat Nichols and Mark Gregory demonstrate and quick and easy way to free a patient whose finger is caught in the gas tank of a vehicle.

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do if you get it -- with -- fingers stuck in the gas tank of an automobile. We've had several of these instances where people try to siphon gas out of the gas tank and they end -- getting this thing to court in thud against tank itself. Remember human nature. As if fingers stuck -- and attempt to truck pulling the figure out several times the fingers and get caught by the flap about -- inside the tank and slowly scuttle car. So that can be used -- out tool of choice is going to be the -- -- if you don't have warning you toolkit on the rescue -- then. You -- have it in -- heartfelt you can take wanted to dip sticks out and we'd try to do is Pat's gonna go -- the top part of finger but what he's gonna do with. -- It put pressure on the flapper valve itself releasing it and getting the -- to come out thought of the guests. -- Told a -- don't -- -- obscure to simulate being a victim -- -- just puts. -- Got a as you could see the hot dog came out. Would absolutely no cuts no abrasions on -- -- right -- was able to release the pressure off it. It's
Advanced Extrication: Vehicle Stabilization

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Tue, 27 Nov 2012

Steve White and crew review different scenarios for using buttress-tension stabilization to secure two types of large vehicles for extrication work. Sponsored by Holmatro.

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fire engineering extremists and Steve -- the -- to -- the -- fire department . In this segment we're going to do -- this stabilization techniques for vehicles that are you know on their side or on

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