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Golden’s Bridge Firefighters Sharpen Ice-Rescue Skills, Deliver Helpful Safety Advice. With Golden’s Bridge hamlet home to ...
WATERLOO – Waterloo firefighters took turns dipping in the frigid Cedar River during annual rescue training Wednesday.
Ice rescues are usually multi-agency operations involving firefighters, local law enforcement, search and rescue members and medical personnel. "Basically there is no safe ice unless you are in an ...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Firefighters from several local fire departments took part in an ice rescue training on Friday. The firefighters learned the best techniques to pull a person to ...
You heard that right – ice rescue training is fun! You get to wear insulated, waterproof suits and hangout on the lake. “They’re in freezing water right now and they’re actually sweating ...
An Alton firefighter uses two spring-activated, bright orange, retractable tools that are inside the arm pockets of the suits during ice rescue training at the lake at Alton's Gordon Moore Park on ...
NewsCenter 5 met up with 24 firefighters from the Massachusetts Fire Academy in Bedford and took part in an ice rescue training. "Anytime we can get out on some good ice, it's always a good time ...
In a step toward enhancing safety and readiness, 55 firefighters in Clark County have been undergoing intensive ice rescue training. On Sunday morning, 12 of those firefighters successfully ...
Rumford Fire Chief Chris Reed, right, looks over some of the equipment in the fire station that will be utilized by 18 firefighters behind for ice rescue training.
Two firefighters, David Schmidt and Adam Crawford, performed the rescue. Initially, Schmidt attempted to reach the dog first, ...
Firefighters Make 'Dramatic Ice Rescue' to Save Man and His Dog from Massachusetts Lake. The dog was in the water for nearly 30 minutes before it was rescued. By. Colson Thayer. Colson Thayer.