For the first time, a team of Atlanta firefighters are taking part in a national competition on how fast they can extricate people from cars after a crash. The firefighters are currently training so ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department is kicking off the North American Vehicle Rescue Association’s National Rescue Challenge Friday for a three-day competition. It’s the first year Atlanta is ...

Jacksonville Fire Rescue firefighters were one of 13 teams competing in the National Extrication Competition that tests fire crews on their rescue missions on the streets. The annual competition is ...

The Lake Forest Fire Department auto extrication team recently qualified to participate in the upcoming International Auto Extrication Competition by placing first at the Canadian-American Police Fire ...

The Transportation Emergency Rescue Committee (TERC) recently held its North American Vehicle Rescue Challenge, with teams from Canada and the U.S. The competition was hosted by TERC US and the ...

A $5 bet in 1990 has led to one of the richest experiences of Marvin McCammon’s volunteer career. First McCammon and his teammates from Blue Valley Rescue Squad in Bangor collected the $5, plus ...

When Coral Gables Firefighter Lee Espinel grabs an air chisel and starts prying off the roof off a wrecked car, it doesn't matter that he may be working on a junkyard car at Bob's U-Pick in Medley.

The scene Wednesday morning on a 30-yard patch of asphalt off Sea Island Parkway was gruesome. A badly-mangled Nissan Altima rested on its side against a concrete barrier, the roof of the car smashed ...

A utility pole crashed through the front and rear windshield of an older model Buick, and for good measure the driver was seriously injured and pinned inside the car when a Ford Crown Victoria T-boned ...