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.

Dive teams are confronting significant challenges as they work in the cold waters of the Potomac River, according to rescue ...

As another round of wet weather approaches, the California Office of Emergency Services is taking proactive measures to ...

The search for a man reported missing in a river in Mt Aspiring National Park on 6 February remains ongoing. Police have located a number of personal items along the river, believed to belong to the ...

The county's emergency services chief says a rescue or recovery on the river -- like the one after an airplane and helicopter ...

The search for a man reported missing in a river in Mt Aspiring National Park on 6 February remains ongoing.Police have located a number of personal ...

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 ...

A sheep stuck in a North Yorkshire river has been rescued by firefighters and a farmer. Emergency services were called to Nun Monkton shortly before 10.40am today (Sunday, February 9). The animal was ...

Flood warning signs were already stacked up on the side of the road Wednesday, as officials in the North Bay prepared for the next big storm to descend on the already saturated region.

A “rescue vest” generally has rescue equipment for recovering gear and ... it’s always a good idea to take a Swiftwater Rescue course and invest in a rescue vest. The main feature of a ...