Technical Rescue

The Firehouse.com Technical Rescue product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter and rescue equipment, including confined space, structural collapse, trench rescue and USAR options.
Photos by Michael Daley
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June 4, 2025
Michael Daley exams four NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Reports to illustrate the fact that the five most common causal factors in LODDs occur repeatedly and in multiples...
‘I fully expected a body recovery’: Man rescued after being pinned by 700-pound boulder while hik
May 29, 2025
Rescue personnel from multiple agencies including a tour helicopter were involved in the operation in Seward.
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May 28, 2025
During the rescue, two San Antonio boats were located downstream just in case.
Firefighters rescue boy with hand stuck in moving escalator in S China
May 22, 2025
Hechi firefighters took the handrail panel apart to free the boy, who suffered minor injuries.
Watch moment driver goes off road, slams into home
May 21, 2025
Technical rescue teams from Gloucester and Camden counties and other agencies worked to free the driver.