Search and rescue personnel use the jaws of life to cut into a wrecked car during the Technical Rescue Conference at Crisis City Oct 5.
First Responders Train at 10th Annual Technical Rescue Conference
October 10, 2017
Emergency responders practice their shoring techniques during the Technical Rescue Conference at the Crisis City training center Oct 5.
Search and rescue personnel use the jaws of life to cut into a wrecked car during the Technical Rescue Conference at Crisis City Oct 5.
A search and resuce teams hauls a fellow emergency responder up the shaft at the tech rescue tower during the Technical Rescue Conference at the Crisis City training center Oct 5.
Capt Guillermo Jaso, Sedgwick County Fire District #1, is raised up the side of a concrete pipe during a training scenario at Crisis City Oct. 5. Jaso was lowered into the pipe to rescue a simulated victim.
Capt Guillermo Jaso, Sedgwick County Fire District #1, discusses the exercise with instructor Capt. Bill Schneider, Olathe Fire Department.
First responders from across Kansas met at Crisis City Oct. 4-6 to practice their search and rescue skills. Crisis City is a multivenue training center near Salina operated by the Kansas Division of Emergency Management.