TERC USA TERC USA is provides emergency rescue personnel with the latest innovations, technology and education in auto extrication and patient removal.

TERC is recognized all over the world. As a member (individual or team) you can attend challenges/competitions that are held mainly in the US and Canada. Some focus on the word “competition,”these challenges are truly educational events that may be local, regional, national, or international. Where else can an American rescue personnel gain insight into how a rescue team manages a Motor Vehicle Ac

cident in Sweden, Great Britain, or Canada in the same weekend, see how 30 different car accident scenarios are managed and mitigated. What does TERC have to offer? It is the way we present our challenges and training's to the members. Most firefighters train in extrication with vehicles on all 4 wheels down and go through all the basic evolution's, pop a door, push a dash, remove a roof, third door, etc. what we offer is real life accident scenarios. That’s what sets us apart from the mundane training, we offer complex, scenario based training. You can train anyone to pop a door, but, we train them to think which is the best, safest, most efficient way to extricate a patient, plus it’s not just extrication, its scene size-up, scene safety, stabilization, glass management, incident command, time management, patient safety, vehicle hazards, new vehicle technology etc

Train and learn from some of the nations top auto extrication specialists. See the latest innovations from auto extrication tool manufacturer's. Keep current with new vehicle technology and new vehicle materials. ‘Network” with brother firefighters from all over the world. “Live” patients provide real feedback to rescuers at our challenges. Your $25.00 annual Member fee or $150.00 Team fee will allow you to nominate and vote on elected positions in the TERC USA organization and offers discounted rates for training's and seminars provided by the organization. Want to join TERC? Use the following link below, fill out the application and return with your payment.http://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/1819ce_f10688297b79434e864bcb6158e0ce21.pdf

Already a TERC Member and need to pay your yearly dues? Use the link below. http://www.tercus.com/pay-dues

05/03/2025

TERC USA Congratulates Auto Extrication Competitors!

TERC USA would like to extend heartfelt congratulations to all the competitors who participated in the Palm Beach State College Invitational Auto Extrication Competition, presented by NAVRA this past week. Your dedication, skill, and teamwork exemplify the highest standards of emergency rescue operations.

Standard Category
🥇 First Place: Tallahassee Fire Department
🥈 Second Place: Largo Fire Rescue
🥉 Third Place: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
Complex Category
🥇 First Place: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
🥈 Second Place: Largo Fire Rescue
🥉 Third Place: Tallahassee Fire Department
Rapid Category
🥇 First Place: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
🥈 Second Place: Tallahassee Fire Department
🥉 Third Place: Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
Overall Standings
🥇 First Place: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
🥈 Second Place: Largo Fire Rescue
🥉 Third Place: Tallahassee Fire Department
Best Overall Awards
🏅 Incident Commander: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
🏅 Technician: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
🏅 Medic: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue

Congratulations to all teams for their incredible performances, and thank you for your commitment to excellence in auto extrication and rescue operations. Your skills make a difference in the lives of those in need!

TERC USA regrets to announce the passing of Captain John Duncan, a 48-year veteran of the fire service and dedicated mem...
03/15/2025

TERC USA regrets to announce the passing of Captain John Duncan, a 48-year veteran of the fire service and dedicated member of TERC Canada. Our thoughts and prayers are with John's family and friends.

12/29/2024

TERC USA would like to extend our heartfelt thoughts and best wishes for a swift recovery to everyone affected by the recent train vs. firetruck incident in Delray Beach, Florida. 3 of our brothers were severely injured but stable, our prayers are with them.

11/29/2024

Glad to announce that we are back online again. The account was hacked and suspended. It took some doing but finally got it back up.

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