COBDEN – Despite the misgivings of some council members in Whitewater Region (WWR), the township will proceed to negotiate the terms of an auto extrication agreement with the United Townships of Head, ...

FARGO — Recruits for the West Fargo and Fargo Fire Departments are halfway done with joint academy training. On Wednesday, the six recruits took part in auto extrication training, where responders ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – A precarious pile up of vehicles, including a bus donated by Tahoe Transport, was staged by South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue at Welcome’s Auto Body and Towing to train fire ...

GRAVETTE — Several weeks ago, the Gravette Fire Department asked for donations of nonworking vehicles to be used in an upcoming training class. Area residents responded, and six vehicles were donated.

Fire Station 10 (650 Huehl Road) in Northbrook was busy Oct. 15 as families attended the annual open house on a blue sky 40 degree Saturday morning. The three-hour free event began at 9 a.m. and ...

Rescue 21 and Rescue 23 are identical units purchased in 1996. The units contain emergency medical equipment and tools used for auto extrication and rescue. Both units are built on a Ford F-450 4x4 ...

Noting that October is Fire Prevention Month, personnel at the Norwood Park Fire Department hosted an open house at the Harwood Heights station on Oct. 2. Attendance was steady on a sunny Sunday ...

CANTON—Nov. 11, members of the Copperas Creek Fire Department took part in auto extrication training at Flynn’s Auto Salvage, Canton. Flynn’s donated two vehicles for members to ‘cut up’ using their ...

Opportunities to save lives in fire situations are normally few and far between, particularly for smaller departments. However, first responders frequently respond to auto accidents, which may be a ...