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Basic, Advanced, or Heavy Vehicle Extrication?

Leigh Hollins has a refresher course on vehicle extrication terminology and discusses how our understanding of these terms underscores our level of training--or lack thereof.

2008 GMC Yukon and Chevy Tahoe Hybrid

Jason Emery profiles General Motor's first foray into the "full hybrid" market, focusing on the features of significance to firefighters performing vehicle extrication and rescue.

Best Practices for Vehicle Rescue

Operational concerns at vehicle incidents deserve a fresh look, especially as we learn to deal with hazards from new vehicle technology. Dave Dalrymple reviews the fundamentals of rescue and extrication tactics for today's vehicle emergencies.