Firefighters train to act fast during trench collapse
A yard of dry dirt can weigh as much as 2,000 lbs. If it’s wet, bump that number up to 3,000. So, if that dirt falls on you, ...
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A Week in the Trenches: 2 Workers Rescued; 2 Workers Die; 1 Contractor Fined
In one week, two workers died in a trench collapse in Maryland, two were rescued in Michigan, and a Tennessee contractor was ...
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Technical Rescue: Structure Collapse Response for the Rural/Volunteer Department
Chris Brown & Jeffrey Mondo remind departments that lack the training for these incidents that they still can perform ...
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Retaining wall gives way at St Inez Smart City worksite
The shoddy execution of the Smart City sewerage project at Taad Maad, St Inez, came crashing down - literally on Thursday ...
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Firefighters rescue man trapped in collapsed trench in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (WSIL) -- Emergency responders rescued a person who was trapped in a collapsed trench on Thursday in Cape Girardeau. The Cape Girardeau Fire Department stated the trench rescue ...
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Parents of 14-Year-Old Killed in 'Senseless Tragedy' When Wall Collapsed at Air Force Base File Lawsuit
Gabriel Stone, 14, died July 22, after a more than 3,000-pound partition wall in the bathhouse collapsed, killing him and injuring his older sibling and two friends, who were all at Robins Air Force ...
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Stark Street Bridge reopens following months of repairs due to partial wall collapse
A wall beneath the structure in the Columbia River Gorge partially collapsed in mid-September, forcing officials to abruptly close it to address the damage. WATCH: Station wagon possibly tied to ...