rescue

An exercise involving pilots of the HMS Search and Rescue turned into a real rescue operation. On a two-day training exercise in the picturesque Cowal Peninsula in the Scottish Highlands, the crew were accompanied by photographers from the…

This year New Mexico’s traditional Southwestern Regional Mine Rescue contest was held in Taos, at the Taos Convention Center. Miners and volunteers from two teams underwent three days of theory and practical tests. A written exam and…

Sire Spa is a company based in the Italian region of Reggio Emilia. For over 30 years it has been at the forefront of the Emergency sector in Italy. Here we propose one of the basic first aid tools, the first aid cabinet. The Sire…

Automoblox, a well-known make of wooden toy cars worldwide, launches a new range dedicated to emergency vehicles. The three models: Rescue, police and fire vehicle, are inspired by three of its most popular articles. The T900 van becomes a…

A national competition was the stage for extrication and trauma challenges between the best Irish teams. The National Extrication & Trauma Challenge has been organised on a yearly basis since 2008 by ROI, Rescue Organisation Ireland,…

Sierra Rescue is located in Taylorsville, California, and is specialised in the training of rescuers for extreme conditions. Courses deal with rescue in swift water, wilderness areas, rope training and rescue involving animals. Bespoke…

Titan Ti is the lightest stretcher of the entire incredible assortment offered by this US manufacturer. Once again Ferno proposes an interesting item, suitable for all those situations in which the convenience of the rescuer’s…

"Ambulancias" were born of military necessity in Spain around 1400 and were the first health teams to follow combatants. They stayed as such until the end of the 18th century, evolving across the centuries thanks to the drive of people like…

When buildings collapse, the weight of the ceilings falling upon the objects or furniture inside crushes these objects, leaving a space or void next to them. This space is called the "triangle of life". It is the nest way to increase the…

This is the first time that the Hangzhou Emergency Medical Center has hosted this prestigious competition involving top Chinese ambulance drivers. 84 candidates and 28 national teams took part in the event, which was organised by the…