FDNY Crews Rescue Window Washers Trapped Hanging Outside Midtown High Rise
Two window washers on a scaffolding outside a Columbus Circle high-rise building became detached from the facade and began swaying and spinning.
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Firefighters Rescue Parachutist Dangling on Side of Charlotte (NC) High-Rise
Firefighters rescued a parachutist dangling from a high-rise building in uptown Charlotte early Tuesday.
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Man Dies After Being Found Stuck in Palm Tree in Las Vegas
A man died after being found unresponsive in a palm tree 25 feet in the air, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.
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Training Minutes: Scaffolding Rescues
Clinton Crafton and company demonstrate a method of rescuing an unconscious victim who is trapped in a fall-protection system.
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Tower Rescue for the Lone Rescuer
Todd Taylor and other members of Advanced Rescue Solutions demonstrate a method that a single rescuer can use to rescue a conscious victim from a tower.
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Tech Rescue: Man Lift Rescue
Clinton Crafton and other members of Advanced Rescue Solutions review options for rescuing an unconscious victim trapped on a man lift.
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CT Firefighters Rescue Man After He Lost Consciousness While up in Tree
Local firefighters rescued a man who was stuck in a tree 45 feet from the ground Monday, the Weston Volunteer Fire Department said.
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A Challenging High-Angle Tree Rescue
Josh Xenakis walks readers through a high-angle tree rescue that took place on the west end of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Louisville (KY) Firefighters Rescue Driver from Semi Hanging Off Bridge
Louisville (KY) firefighters rescued a driver from a semi-truck that was dangling off a bridge over the Ohio River after a crash.
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Tech Rescue: Fall Arrester as Belay
In this Training Minutes video, Todd Taylor and company review the use of a fall arrester device as a belay in lowering operations.
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MI Firefighters Rappel Injured Worker Five Stories Down Office Building
The Southfield Fire Department rescued a worker who was injured as he hung banners from the top of the office near Northwestern and Evergreen.
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Three Rescued from Scaffolding Outside IN High-Rise Building
Indianapolis Fire Department crews rescued three men who were trapped on a scaffold on the 19th floor of a city high-rise Monday night.
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