Water-related rescue operations are dangerous to begin with. When those rescues occur during the winter, it adds an ...

A group in northern Maine is poised to carve out a small piece of history right on the US-Canadian border next month.

The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday shared video of a helicopter crew rescuing two people Sunday from an ice floe on Saginaw Bay.

The third retrieval – the most complex – involved a rescue in the water itself. One of the firefighters climbed into the lake ...

Firefighters from 13 Massachusetts towns learned to use lifelines, maneuver rescue boats, and pull themselves out of icy ...

U.S. Coast Guard 9th District was called to rescue at least four people trapped on the ice on Lake Erie. An airboat sent from ...

On a snow-covered Sunday in Springfield this past week, newly retired Missouri State University softball head coach Holly Hesse bundled up for the brisk winter weather and took her two dogs on ...

Watch the video above to see the dramatic ice-water rescue of a woman and her precious dog Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Several local firefighters from multiple stations ...