extrication
Example Sentences
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The person was trapped and required extrication, and was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene.
From Seattle Times
While rescuers are formulating a plan to recover the body of McDermott, officials said the dangerous conditions on the mountain may delay the extrication for days or weeks.
From Fox News
Upshaw Downs, reviewed the extrication process and found that it did not reveal any “unusual or excessive interactions or areas of direct concern.”
From New York Times
Mesa Fire and Medical Department crews had to use hydraulic extrication tools to remove one person from a vehicle.
From Washington Times
Even so, those minutes marked a milestone in Gomoll’s career: It was the first time the 23-year-old Marine Corps veteran had performed an extrication like that in the field.
From Seattle Times
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