Greensboro firefighters to use Davie Street parking deck for rescue training before demolition

The exercise will give firefighters and structural engineers from across the state a chance to work together in a realistic, ...
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Rescue Task Force: The Next Step

To enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency responses, focusing on increasing capabilities, expediting threat mitigation and improving casualty outcomes, a successful Active ...
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'There's no 911 for us': Inside America's elite urban search and rescue teams

On a blustery morning in Dayton, Ohio, eight firefighters from around the country stand in front of a 20-foot concrete cylinder with the words "BELL TOWER" spray-painted on the front. They're here for ...

Collapse of Davie Street parking deck to be used as training opportunity for Greensboro Fire Department, state rescue team

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A downtown parking deck will be collapsed as part of training for the Greensboro Fire Department. According to the city of Greensboro, members of GFD’s urban search and ...
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Lamar County Fire Services to hold search and rescue training

Lamar County Fire Services is preparing for Overland Search and Rescue training this week.
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Belmont County Rescue Task Force celebrates new rescue trailer

The Belmont County Rescue Task Force has purchased its new rescue trailer that was funded through a $75,000 grant from the Ohio Emergency Management Agency. St. Clairsville Police Chief Matt Arbenz ...
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State funding will expand Pittsburgh rescue task force, add search dogs

Pennsylvania Urban Search and Rescue Strike Task Force 1 Leader Brian Kokkila discusses the process of obtaining a higher accreditation at the Fire Bureau Headquarters. Dogs that can sniff out people ...