Falmouth firefighters and members of the Barnstable County Technical Rescue Team used ropes and a Stokes basket to rescue a ...

Multiple calls for rescue have come in from hikers stuck at high ... snow and ice make the already challenging 22-mile hike exceedingly ... “The Mt. Whitney Trail is a non-technical, ...

People clinging to broken ice, rescue personnel donning weatherproof gear and equipment in the water at Haverhill’s Plug Pond was a frightful sight, but it was all part of firefighter training ...

RENSSALEAR, N.Y. (NEWS10) – As temperatures rise, the threat of thin ice ever increases. Firefighters are the first to respond in case someone falls through the ice. The Clinton Heights ...

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police, with support from multiple emergency response organizations, were able to find and retrieve a hiker who had fallen through ice on Abbey Pond during the evening of ...

Over three shifts, 84 Lakewood firefighters participated in the rescue exercises. “We usually do ice rescue training annually in February,” Fairbanks said. “That’s when it gets cold enough ...

BARAGA — Water-related rescue operations are dangerous to begin with. When those rescues occur during the winter, it adds an additional level of risk. Firefighters from Baraga, Pelkie, Chassell, ...

Traffic along Clear Creek Canyon was re-opened Saturday afternoon after rescue crews recovered the body of an ice climber. Around 10:44 a.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation, Jefferson ...

– A Washington state search and rescue team that saved a seriously injured ice climber who had fallen 100 feet on a snow-covered mountainside said the steep incline made for a harrowing rescue. The ...

NEW BREMEN — On Jan. 18 and 19, two members of the West Leyden Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Chief Jeff Nelleback and Keltsey Youngs, attended an ice/cold water rescue class ...

The scene was the first of a series of ice rescue technician courses, presented by the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s technical rescue program. Bedford Fire Department Capt. Scott Ricker ...

GLOCESTER – Ponaganset High School’s new Firefighting Career and Technical Education Pathway got some hands-on action last week with cold water rescue training at the high school.