For every organization, continually evaluating mission and purpose is imperative. It’s easy to get off track or diluted in staying true to your primary objective. When it comes to rope rescue, there’s ...

All belay lines must be connected dorsally to a Class 3 harness. All knots require safeties. Two-tensioned rope systems solve all problems. All technical rescues and trainings that were conducted over ...

Petzl’s Professional Division announces a new partnership program in the U.S. and Canadian markets. The Petzl Technical Partner (PTP) Program formalizes close-working relationships with experts in ...

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 ...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT–Petzl has released the MAESTRO Ⓡ, a premium rope rescue device for technical operations. The development of the MAESTRO, an intuitive and reliable mechanical belay device, expands ...

PROtect, LLC, a leader in safety, reliability, and compliance services, today announced the acquisition of Airde Mechanical ...

A multi-agency effort in Renton rescued one person who fell an estimated 70 to 100 feet. According to the Renton firefighters ...

An elevator at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor trapped a medical employee for 7 hours. Firefighters had to use rope to get them out.

The drop placed the individual in an area that was difficult to access due to thick brush, steep terrain, and sections of ...

An employee was rescued by rope 30 feet high after an elevator malfunctioned at a University of Michigan hospital campus.