Forest Rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to a pair of wilderness rescue calls in ...

Apple and T-Mobile have satellite text messaging features available. It does not require cell service or WiFi.

Markus Nemitz and his team at Tufts University have developed soft-jointed robots using 3D printing, realizing a long-term research goal.

The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Program is approaching a milestone after years of planning and development: ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. -- Applications are open for this year's Search and Rescue (SAR) Academy hosted by the Josephine ...

My wife and I enjoy hiking off trail and for our bushwhacking adventures, we use a paper topographic map, a compass and a handheld GPSR.

A man and his dog were rescued from an icy fate in what authorities called a "dramatic" rescue by Massachusetts firefighters over the weekend. Authorities received a 911 call about a dog that fell ...

Members of the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team are now training on brand-new Trek brand Rail 9.7 Gen ...

The contract provides a purchasing vehicle to local governments that enables efficient procurement access to our high-quality emergency medical, fire safety, and rescue equipment. This is another ...

Wilderness has unveiled its 2025 lineup, as the annual festival announces its renewed partnership with The Independent. Taking place in the picturesque nature reserve at Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire ...

King County Sheriff's Office Air Support Unit A backcountry skier got injured in a 1,000-foot fall in the Washington wilderness, and the rescue was caught on camera. The incident happened Jan. 22 ...