It’s official – Essex County Fire & Rescue Service has one of the UK most skillful ‘extrication teams’, following the 2019 UK Rescue Challenge held at the Derbyshire Fire and Rescue joint training centre in Ripley over the weekend.
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The extrication team competed against 23 other RTC and Medic team in the annual event organised by UKRO and the host service of Derbyshire fire and Rescue. Challenges included: staged rope rescues, water rescues, vehicle rescues, and urban search and rescue contests.
