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Over the past six months, a group of Salisbury firefighters has completed a 90-hour rope rescue technician course through the ...
David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond.
Hiker Reaching for Dropped AirPods Needed Rescue After Slipping Down Nearly 20-Foot Cliff. The woman was rescued by the Wolfe County Search & Rescue Team and their technical rope rescue operation. By.
Emergency responders were called to the scene, where they oversaw a vertical rope rescue operation. A 15-year-old in California was saved after getting stuck in an abandoned well shaft while ...
Members of the Green Bay Metro Fire Department took part in a training exercise, practicing what is known as a high-angle rope rescue, Sept. 17, 2024. (WLUK/David Duchan) TOPICS: ...
A rescue team dispatched to aid an entangled whale spotted in the waters off Newport Beach was unable to free the whale from a rope — and now the whale hasn’t been seen for days. Experts say ...
Rescue Hiker Whatcom County BMRC WCSO Steep-angle rope Mount Baker Trail WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — An injured hiker was rescued off of a steep trail in Whatcom County by crews on Dec. 2.
At the FDNY’s Medal Day celebration, Firefighter Michael Kotzo will receive the Ganci Medal for being “instrumental in two of the three life-saving rope rescues” in Harlem on Feb.… ...
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – On Sept. 26 and 27, approximately 20 Letterkenny Army Depot firefighters joined several Chambersburg Fire Department firefighters to complete a rope rescue training course in ...
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Multiple Rutherford County crews helped perform a “high-angle rope rescue operation” on Friday afternoon after a person fell roughly 80 feet into a sinkhole.
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — As severe weather looms over Arkansas, the Little Rock Fire Department's swift water rescue team is on high alert, prepared to respond to potential flooding in the region ...
A high-angle rope system was used by search and rescue teams to bring her up to the trail. The Sheriff's Office says the woman was about 60 yards away. In addition, Emergency Medical Services and ...