No Slip Ups: The Skidcar System
Driver training is one of the most critical types of skill development that an EMS agency needs because, frankly, EMS drivers spend most of their […]
Technology
Agencies Examining The Use Of Spike Strips After Deputy Death
CINCINNATI — A deputy’s death while trying to damage a fleeing car’s tires with a spike strip has a neighboring county reevaluating the use of […]
Dashboard Cameras Useful But Expensive
TAMPA — Officer David Crawford didn’t have a dashboard camera on his police car. Most St. Petersburg police cars don’t. In tight budgetary times, that’s […]
NYPD To Start Rumbling
The New York City Police Department is planning to outfit all its new cars with a state-of-the-art siren, dubbed “The Rumbler.” The system uses woofers […]
PIT Maneuver Stops Stolen Police Car
HOQUIAM, Wash. — Hoquiam police got into a bizarre chase after responding to reports of a man causing a disturbance at an RV park Tuesday […]
SKIDCAR Announces Mobile Training Course
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SKIDCAR SYSTEM, INC. MOBILE TRAINING AUGUST 19, 2010 LAS VEGAS, NV, ‐ SKIDCAR SYSTEM, INC. announced today that a new Mobile Driver […]
Troopers Probe ‘Moth’ Effect in Crashes
Massachusetts State Police are investigating whether new brighter emergency lights on cruisers are to blame for a recent spike in the number of troopers being […]
An Alternative to Vehicle Pursuits
With StarChase, you just tag the suspect vehicle, then fall back and wait For as long as I can remember, police pursuits have been a […]