The 14-foot inflatable boat will serve as a temporary substitute for the fire department’s 13-year-old, 24-foot fire rescue boat, which is now being retrofitted courtesy of a U.S. Coast Guard grant.

WIND LAKE, WI — A 36-year-old man from Franklin is lucky to be alive after he attempted to walk across Wind Lake and fell through the thin ice nearly 800 yards from shore. The man was pulled ...

The men, who were clinging to the hull of their capsized boat, were pulled from the water by passing good Samaritans, ...

Clad in bright yellow waterproof suits, 24 firefighters practiced using lifelines to pull victims to safety, maneuvered inflatable rescue boats over thin ice, and lifted themselves out of frigid ...

If those methods do not work, or are not feasible, rescuers can go into the water on an inflatable boat, which can be transported on an ATV to a remote location, such as a pond far from a road ...

82-year-old man pulled from icy waters in Lake Hopatcong 02:08. An ice rescue training exercise turned into a real-life operation for first responders in Morris County, New Jersey on Wednesday.

The ice was apparently thick enough to prevent boat access, but also too thin for the use of a UTV, according to the sheriff's office. “The actions of the officers and other responding personnel ...

According to a press release from the city, firefighters were called to a pond west of Goose Lake Circle at 8:08 p.m. for a report of a vehicle that had gone through the ice with the driver still ...

Commissioners approved the purchase of two Swift Water Rescue inflatable boats and one boat trailer, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, the State-Local Fiscal ...

Ice rescue training comes with many factors, ... It definitely took more than six team members to haul in the rapid deployment craft, an inflatable boat that can be used in an ice rescue.

Workers at Greiner Sailmakers came to the rescue after ice separated from the shore, stranding people on Maumee Bay. ODNR emphasizes that no ice is safe ice.