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The 2018 Equinox body structure contains 11 percent ultra-high-strength steel, up from 10 percent, creating a tough, light safety cage around the occupants.

Here’s another look at the 2014 Cadillac ELR body structure.  The 2014 Cadillac ELR was cover in a previous post here and the Emergency Response Guide is located here.

Below are some screenshots from the 2014 Cadillac ELR Emergency Response Guide (ERG). The Cadillac ELR is based on the Volt platform so you should notice common features shared by both vehicles.

Found this nice view of the 2013 Chevrolet Volt Body Structure.

Here is one for the rescuers in India.  The 2013 Chevrolet Sail Body Structure has a high strength steel body structure and dual airbags.

Extrication Knowledge at Home Depot?

You get dispatched to a cable company van that is upside down on the highway. Did you ever think it could be a CNG vehicle?

What extrication Facebook page posted this information? If you don't know.....your missing out!

A little bit off the subject of extrication but I joined many fire departments around the Detroit area to climb 70 stories for the American Lung Association’s Fight for Air.  In the Detroit, the Renaissance Center is the world headquarters ...

Here is a quick post for our readers from Australia, The Holden Commodore body structure. The B-pillar (yellow) is Ultra High Strength Steel for cab protection in side impacts.