TRENCH RESCUE TRAINING - MAT-SU EMERGENCY SERVICES

Matanuska-Susitna Borough Department of Emergency Services · April 28, 2026

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Training overview and risk framing

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A Department of Emergency Services official introduced a trench rescue technician course run by Advanced Rescue Systems for borough responders, stressing that trench rescue is a perishable skill and that past trench rescues have occurred in the borough. The official warned that without ongoing training, responders "aren't gonna know what to do" during an emergency.

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A Department of Emergency Services official described a trench rescue technician course run by Advanced Rescue Systems to train about 25 borough responders in techniques to stabilize deep excavations and certify them as trench rescue technicians.

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