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Vehicle Extrication Training Course Using Jaws of Life

In this Fire Spotlight video, firefighters go through a vehicle extrication training course. Using the Jaws of Life tool, firefighters perform a vehicle extrication door removal. They also practice skills useful for vehicle fires and medical assistance. Below is a transcription of the video: VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: You need one person in charge with one plan. You have to communicate that …

Rookie firefighters learn how to use hydraulic rescue tools during vehicle extrication training

Photo by Amy Speer | Fire Spotlight Staff

Grand Junction Fire Department Extinguishes House Fire

Thanksgiving dinner at the firehouse, topped off with some pecan pie

Cartoon by Sam Wallace

“Cars are really just beer cans and pop cans. They crush down onto the victim. To get the victim out, you don’t need to put the pop can back to where it was.”

IndyCar Dr. Andrew Stevens, Colorado State Firefighters Association 2021 — Parker, CO

Vehicle Extrication

IndyCar Dr. Andrew Stevens discusses Indy Car versus street vehicle extrication, patient evaluation and more

IndyCar Dr. Andrew Stevens, M.D. discusses Indy Car vehicle extrication, injuries and techniques versus everyday street vehicle extrication, injuries and techniques with Colorado firefighters and EMT’s in his keynote speech given at the Colorado State Firefighters Association 2021 in Parker, Colorado. Dr. Stevens touches on IndyCar extrication team code systems, patient self-assessment strategies, advancements spinal injury protocol, and the potential …

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