May 13, 2026
Maintenance & Care: Keeping Your Extraction Blanket Ready
Simple maintenance, cleaning, inspection, and storage practices to keep your extraction blanket ready for the next call.
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Field Notes
Emergency Equipment Blog
Practical guidance on patient extraction, equipment readiness, and firefighter-designed rescue tools.
May 13, 2026
Made in USA: Why Quality Matters for Emergency Equipment
Why material quality, local accountability, and durable construction matter when emergency equipment is expected to perform under pressure.
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May 13, 2026
Buying Guide: What to Look for in Patient Extraction Equipment
Key factors departments should evaluate when buying patient extraction equipment, from materials and stitching to patient security and field ergonomics.
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May 13, 2026
How Fire Departments Use Extraction Blankets in Confined Spaces
A practical look at how extraction blankets help crews move patients through tight spaces, stairwells, and challenging rescue environments.
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May 13, 2026
The EB Extraction Blanket Story: 31 Years of Fire Department Experience
How 31 years on the fire department shaped a firefighter-designed extraction blanket built around saving labor and saving lives.
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