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The Roco Rescue Blog has Moved!

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Rescue Talk

The Roco Rescue Blog has moved to our main website at http://www.RocoRescue.com – We have over 200 rescue-related articles on our blog and are constantly working to bring you the most relevant content in the industry!

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Roco Techniques Right at your Fingertips!

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Rescue Talk

Roco Pocket Guide Available Now. Register to win a copy! The newly revised Roco Pocket Guide features fifty-eight pages of color illustrations of the actual techniques and systems taught in our classes. Made from a synthetic paper impervious to moisture, this pocket-sized … Continue reading →

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Confined Space Fatality Follow-up

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Francelle Theriot

Here’s a follow up to a Confined Space Fatality story we published earlier this year. One of the injured persons (a “would be” rescuer and co-worker of the initial victim) remains hospitalized since January.  According to a Cal/OSHA Chief, “it is … Continue reading →

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1 Dead, 2 Injured in Storage Tank Incident

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Francelle Theriot

A man died Friday (January 21) after being overcome by fumes while trying to help two co-workers who lost consciousness inside a tank they were cleaning at a pharmaceutical plant north of Atwater Village, authorities said. When Los Angeles firefighters arrived … Continue reading →

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