CHICAGO (WLS) -- An intense day of training for Chicago Fire Department first responders who were put through the paces on how to respond to a variety of life-threatening emergencies. ABC7's Terrell ...
Whether it’s extricating a car crash victim or hauling gear up 10 flights of stairs, being a Chicago firefighter or paramedic is grueling work. At Chicago’s Fire Academies, veteran firefighters and ...
In 2014, the Chicago Fire Department (CFD) identified two significant obstacles when providing effective treatment to a downed firefighter: 1) bunker gear and 2) inadequate information gathering and ...