Many people venture onto the ice covering area lakes in the winter. Too many are unprepared for the worst, rescue officials ...
Rescue crews faced challenges getting equipment to the site of the ice accident. Investigators also don't know why the ice ...
Cental Illinois firefighters were doing something a little different for a change at work this week. They took advantage of ...
If you ever fall through ice into freezing waters, knowing the one-ten-one rule can save your life — and now so can the ...
First responders said a dive team pulled the person from the water roughly 40 minutes after crews were dispatched.
Alton firefighters practiced ice rescue techniques at Gordon Moore Park, rescuing a colleague during a training exercise.
It takes just a few seconds of being submerged in ice-cold water for a person’s muscle movement to become adversely affected, ...
(WJAR) — Ponaganset High School students are getting hands-on experience when it comes to ice rescues. The high school's ...
Here again, a special piece of equipment is available to attach to ... Emergency personnel use all sorts of ice-rescue gear, including ropes, rigs and full-body insulated diving outfits, to ...
Whether it's an ice fisherman, a snowmobiler, or kids playing, Mainers fall through ice each year. When that happens, firefighters are the ones who rush to help.
In a step toward enhancing safety and readiness, 55 firefighters in Clark County have been undergoing intensive ice rescue training.
With the abundance of lakes and ponds here in Michigan, you or someone you know is out on the ice this winter and should know how to stay safe ...