Tag Archives: technical rescue

Scaffolding hanging aside a 36-story building   (FDNY photo) Fire Department City of New York “At approximately 9:10 this morning, calls came into 911 for a hanging scaffold. The first Fire Department unit arrived on the scene approximately four and ...

Rope rescue on off the 10th floor     HighRise Ops LAS VEGAS – FOX 5 reports that Las Vegas firefighters rescued a window washer stuck outside the 10th floor of a high-rise on Sunday. Firefighters responded to the U.S. ...

Witness to a near fatal fall leads to lifesaving product     Conway Shield and RopeSafe USA today announce a partnership to make RopeSafe’s critical rope safety system accessible to the military, first responders, and rope access professionals who trust ...

Technical rescue training at a construction site     New China TV Fire drill at a height of 265 meters! Firefighters held a drill in twin towers, two super high-rise buildings in Yinchuan, China.

Technical rescue at high-rise building BOSTON (AP) — Two workers were rescued from a scaffold dangling off a building in Boston on Thursday, officials said. Boston Fire Department said the scaffold was located on a building in Chinatown and malfunctioned ...

Firefighters rescue worker trapped on malfunctioning scaffolding.

Firefighters train for high-rise rescue incidents