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South Beloit firefighters compete over weekendBeloit Daily NewsUnlimited let the rescuers employ the Jaws of Life and other equipment. South Beloit went to work in the unlimited incident Saturday. Their scenario included a two-vehicle accident with the front end of a truck coming to rest on top of a car. |
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Checotah woman hurt in road crashMuskogee Daily PhoenixHall was pinned in her vehicle for nearly two hours. She was extracted by Checotah Fire Department using the Jaws of Life. Hall was flown to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Hall was wearing her seatbelt, according to the report.and more » |
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A cautionary tale for KHS studentsShoshone News PressFire personnel were the next on scene, and they began treating a victim who was pinned in one of the vehicles. District 2 personnel placed the student in a C-collar to protect her neck, and eventually used the Jaws of Life to remove the roof of the ...and more » |
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That Rig-A-Press-EnterpriseAs we watched other firefighters remove the doors of a crushed sedan pinned beneath a school bus, it hit me: None of us would care to be passengers in such a hapless vehicle. But if we were, all of us would hope any rescue attempt would be swift, ...and more » |
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Students see mock crashChicago TribuneHUMPHREY — A teenage girl pinned in the wreckage of a crumpled car flipped on its top on the highway screamed in anguish and begged for help during a mock crash scene last week in Humphrey. The teen driver of the Ford Contour crawled out of the ...and more » |
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Plymouth man injured when car forced off roadThe Sheboygan PressHeinecke's Ford Taurus went into a ditch line, where his car was pinned against a utility pole. The Cascade Fire Department Jaws of Life was required to extricate Heinecke from the car. He was taken by Plymouth Ambulance to St. Nicholas Hospital with ...and more » |
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17-Year-Old Injured in Wednesday Morning AccidentPatch.comPolice cordoned off the intersection of Kelly Drive and Baxter Lane as the firefighters used the Jaws of Life to remove the youth, who was conscious but pinned in the car. Police could not say what injuries the youth sustained. |
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