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New techniques help save lives in Little Rock, Ark.

By Todd Wilson
THV

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Jeff Seaton is a firefighter from San Jose, California. The Little Rock Fire Department brought him in to provide new training techniques for its men and women.

"They asked us to come out and show them a system that allows us to search in large occupancies, thousands of square feet safely and effectively," says Seaton.

Seaton says disorientation in a burning building is the number three killer of firefighters in America. So the search line system he's teaching is designed to prevent that by using rope, knots and rings.

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