- Specialty
- ExtricationCalendar label: Technical Rescue. Filed under Extrication, the closest Jobtown specialty.
- Provider
- Five Alarm Fire Training
- Training level
- All levels (no prerequisites)
- Class dates
- January 23–24, 2027
- Class location
- Columbia Fire Training Center — Columbia, SC
Course description
Hands-on course on the unconventional rescue problems firefighters meet between routine calls and full technical rescue incidents: machinery and hand entrapments, impalements, lifting and moving, stabilization and other non-vehicle rescues, using simple tools and the equipment already on the rig. Hosted with the South Carolina State Firefighters' Association.
Learning objectives
- Machine Rescue
- Person Trapped
- Basic Shoring
- Lifting & Moving
- Prehospital Trauma Care
- Water Rescue
Prerequisites
None. PPE required: turnout gear or extrication suit, helmet, gloves, leather boots, safety glasses.
Additional course information
9am-5pm both days. Lead instructor Kevin Manhardt; Five Alarm Fire Training cadre. SCSFA members get registration preference. Verified from the provider flyer and the SCSFA FSIC details page.
Last updated October 28, 2026.
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