Brian Gettemeier, Mike Shafferkoetter and Matt Wilcox construct an easy-to-follow explanation of the equipment and steps that are involved in protecting victims and responders during a rescue in a ...

The Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility let a $7-million contract last year to install 4,200 linear feet of high-capacity 48-inch-diameter steel spiral water main pipe, in 40-foot joint lengths.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities recently let a $9.6-million bid to install 20,000 linear feet of high capacity 48-inch steel spiral water main pipe in 50-foot joint lengths. Taking on the challenge of ...

When a trench collapse trapped two workers in Yarmouth, MA, firefighters launched a technical rescue operation. Scott Smith and Christopher Beal share lessons that fire departments can use to prepare ...

There’s a famous saying, “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” It’s commonly accredited to Mark Twain, but likely it's one of those ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Muscatine Fire Department has been participating in trench shoring training and rescue drills this week with Muscatine Power and Water. Because the Fire Department does not have ...