Jaws of Life -- Removing glass and roof on yellow truck

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Posted July 25, 2004 · Photos by Fritz Rethage
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HHFD Heavy Rescue
"Jaws of Life"

**"Jaws of Life" training held on July 11, 2004**
1. Story and equipment 2. Blue car: Removing front doors 3. Blue car: Removing rear doors 4. Blue car: Removing glass, roof, breaking frame & opening hood 5. Yellow truck: Removing doors 6. Yellow truck: Removing glass and roof 7. Yellow truck: Extracting victim Mpeg movies included: Blue car [Rear door] [Cutting hood open] Yellow truck [Door] [Cutting windshield #1] [Cutting windshield #2]

Removing the windshield and door glass

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A department member stays with the victim and explains what is going on.
Once the glass is removed, the victim receives additional care.
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Removing the roof

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