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.
According to Firefighter Elliot Stoddard with the Red Lick Volunteer Fire Department, crews were dispatch to a call of a person trapped in a vehicle in a creek in Madison County.
By Lorraine Dechter Click here for updates on this story REDDING, California (KHSL) -- A water rescue near the Clear Creek Bridge ...
The girls—ages 14, 14 and 16—became trapped by rising water at around 2:54 p.m. in an area of the river mauka of Mokuhau Park. The girls sought refuge on a large rock in the middle of the stream until ...
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.
When the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Swift Water Rescue Team arrived they saw a man on an island approximately 150 yards east of the bridge. The initial call call in to 9-1-1 at 9:37 a.m. The ...
Three people and a dog were saved by Austin firefighters after their tent was swept downstream by swift water.
A family was rescued from the roof of their truck after becoming trapped in a flooded roadway on Brundage Road in Palo Cedro Sunday night.The incident occurred ...
A swift water rescue operation is currently underway in the Clear Creek area, according to the Redding Police Department (RPD).Police said emergency crews resp ...
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 ...