This book provides critical, cutting-edge information related on all aspects of dealing with vehicle rescue and extrication. Covers in detail the best techniques for the delivery of state-of-the-art rescue and extrication procedures at real-world crash scenes. A new glossary of more than 2,500 extrication terms is included at the end of the book.

"This training solution is designed to prepare firefighters to extricate victims from common passenger vehicle collisions"--

This textbook helps technical rescue professionals remain safe and capable by delivering the most current practical skills and information available on today’s increasingly technical vehicles.

Pop-up pages with bright illustrations introduce toddlers to different types of emergency vehicles.

While on vacation in Alphabet City, Little e and the other lowercase letters repair an old fire truck and come to the rescue when a fire engulfs the letter-making factory.

The ability to remove a trapped victim from a vehicle or other machinery is vital for fire and rescue personnel. Based on the 2008 edition of NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, this text provides rescue technicians with the knowledge and step-by-step technical instruction needed to fully understand all aspects of vehicle extrication incidents. Vehicle Extraction: Levels I & II: Principles and Practice: Addresses the latest hybrid and all-electric vehicles, such as the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf, Provides extensive coverage of agricultural extrication for incidents involving tractors and other machinery, and Includes National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reports, where applicable, to stress safety and lessons learned. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.