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David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond.

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Probationary Firefighter Jason Lopez, left, and Firefighter Michael Kotzo demonstrate a rope rescue technique after a fire at 2 St. Nicholas Place on Feb. 23, 2024, in Manhattan, New York.

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – On Sept. 26 and 27, approximately 20 Letterkenny Army Depot firefighters joined several Chambersburg Fire Department firefighters to complete a rope rescue training course in ...

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Feb. 24 (UPI) --Police in Michigan came to the rescue of a deer that wound up with its antlers tethered to a tree branch as a result of an encounter with a dangling rope.

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Carry essential safety items, including ice picks, rope, and a throwable flotation device, which can be lifesaving in an emergency. Stay informed. Check local weather forecasts and ice conditions ...

LAKE CITY, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) - Rescue crews helped an elk found tangled in climbing rope near an ice wall in Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers said they received a call from ice ...

Wildlife officials and several climbers rescued a bull elk by lowering it down a cliff after the animal became entangled in a rope at a popular ice climbing area in southwestern Colorado.

Rope-skipping pro uses jump rope in icy pond rescue . Feb. 4, 2025 at 4:30 am Updated Feb. 4, 2025 at 5:30 am . By . Tim Balk. The New York Times.