Eighteen Oregon agencies participated in the week-long training. It started with a day of classroom work, followed by four days of work in area rivers.

Three to four feet of water accumulated by about 6:30 a.m. Friday on the 700 block of Rancho Drive, near Cal State Long Beach ...

A broken water main overnight led to flooding in the Bixby Hill neighborhood of Long Beach Friday, with rising water levels ...

The Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department is seeking a $50,000 grant toward essential new water equipment to assist in future swift water rescue services.

Three people and a dog were saved by Austin firefighters after their tent was swept downstream by swift water.

Fire personnel are no strangers to rescuing people who need help. That includes water rescues across the valley during periods of rain. Firefighters are busy preparing their equipment – including ...

The Winston-Salem Fire Department reported that its Swift Water Rescue Team and family members of the children successfully rescued two of the children, who were immediately taken to a local ...

The Premier said seven floodwater boats were deployed to Mackay, four to the Whitsundays, as well as swiftwater rescue teams in both of those locations . “Police are currently mobilising from ...