What is the goal of the extrication challenge?
The goal of the extrication challenge, is allow teams to develop skills and practices that they can take back to each Fire and Rescue Service to enhance the techniques by operational crews on a day-to-day basis saving lives and reducing injuries on the Roads.
What are the scoring criteria of this challenge?
The scoring criteria is based on a number of skills within the team from Team Leadership, Technical Ability, Communication and Medical skills in dealing with an incident and getting the casualty to a place of safety.
At the World Rescue Challenge, The categorisation of extrication scenarios meticulously prepares rescue teams for a broad
spectrum of real-world challenges, each requiring different strategic approaches and
techniques. While teams are aware of the general scenario categories, they will not know whichspecific type they will face the rescue challenge in advance. This element of surprise is crucial
in testing the teams’ adaptability, readiness, and real-time problem-solving skills under pressure
See Extrication Guidelines document – Link