A recent 3-day training course is helping members of Ohio Task Force 1 become specialists in heavy equipment rigging (HERS), ...

Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur save apparatus committees by spelling out what must be considered in the design of heavy rescue rigs in terms of storage solutions and compartment set-ups. The Prince ...

Athens-Clarke County Fire officials say a new heavy-duty rescue unit will enhance the department's rescue operations in times ...

After years of dealing with ailing equipment, t Fire Department now has six new gas meters — devices used daily in response to situations from structure fires to suspicious odors. The meters were ...

The Athens-Clarke County Fire Department held a "push-in" ceremony for a new heavy-duty rescue unit. The $800,000 custom-built truck, called Rescue 4, is designed for complex rescues like vehicle ...