Rescue Equipment Manufacturers Join National Auto Body Council to Expand First Responder Program
NABC announced that rescue tool manufacturers Hurst Jaws of Life and Genesis Rescue Systems will now be providing instructors for NABC member-hosted First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.) program events nationwide.
CARSTAR Don & Ron’s Hosts First Responder Emergency Extrication Event
CARSTAR Don & Ron’s of Omaha, Neb., hosted a First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.) program event on April 14 to train fire fighters on “cutting” late-model vehicles in simulated rescue efforts.
National Auto Body Council Launches New Website with Member Shop Locator, Industry Calendar
The new website is designed to provide members and visitors with additional functionality as well as easier navigation to sign up and find resources to implement the NABC’s programs, the organization said.
NABC’s ‘FREE’ Program Provides Firefighters with Crash Course on How to Cut up Complex Vehicles
NABC’s training program is designed to provide specialized instruction on the safest, fastest way to extricate accident victims from vehicles constructed with today’s high-strength materials and advanced technologies.
NABC Sponsors First Responders Emergency Extrication Program in Georgia
The program promotes efficient motor vehicle rescue procedures for emergency personnel at the scene of an accident and is provided to participants free of charge.
First Responder Extrication Demo at Butler’s Collision Kicks Off NABC Lineup of Fall Training Events
Hosted by NABC members, the FREE program provides local first responders across the country with instruction and hands-on extrication practice on late-model, complex vehicles.
Anaheim Fire & Rescue Demos Life-Saving Auto Extrication Drills at NACE | CARS
These eye-opening drills are part of training called First Responder Emergency Extrication (FREE) by the National Auto Body Council (NABC) with the support of State Farm, which provided the vehicles.
Nagy’s Collision Centers to Host Free Courses for Insurance Agents
Classes will include “Insurance Ethics? There’s No Such Thing” and “Auto Repair & the Law.”
Anaheim Fire & Rescue to Hold First Responder Emergency Extrication Drills During NACE | CARS
The FREE training is provided at no cost as a community service by the National Auto Body Council.
Free Certification Offered for Designated Paint Suppliers
March 1st will mark the first five-year recertification deadline for automotive paint stripping and surface coating shop owners since the initial compliance date of Jan. 10, 2011.
I-CAR to Host First Responder Emergency Extraction Program Oct. 14th
First responders will have the opportunity to practice extrication techniques on late-model vehicles.
LaMettry’s Collision Hosts First Responder Emergency Extrication Training Events
Over 2 nights, nearly 70 first responders from the Twin Cities participated in a unique, hands-on program designed to help save critical seconds when extricating victims in accidents involving complex, late model vehicles.
