Welcome to Auto Extrication Refresher Learning

This three part video refresher training allows Tom Hannigan, Firematic Supply Company Sales Vice President to demonstrate auto extrication used spreaders and cutters.   He points out first responder safety considerations that need to be taken into account with so much new car technology on the streets and highways within our jurisdictions.

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** This material is informational and a review.  The concept and techniques are that of Tom Hannigan VP Sales Firematic Supply.   Your department operating guidelines and manufacturers recommendations will supercede what you preview here.

In this segment Tom talks about new vehicle technology.   Air bags, side impact bags, seat belt pretension systems.  What to look for, what to think about and suggestions about where and how to make your first cut.

Auto Extrication Part 1

In this segment the method used to extricate quickly and safely for both the victim and the rescuer

Auto Extrication Part 2

This segments brings the initial door removal to conclusion but demonstrates using the spreader and cutter lifting and rolling the dash up and out of the way from the entrapped victim.

Auto Extrication Part 3

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