If left untreated, a wire snare can cut through flesh and bone – and a three-legged giraffe will almost certainly die.

War looms as Putin's ally reacts to Europe's provocative plan Man kept rock for years, thinking it was gold. It turned out to ...

As flooding becomes more severe, the need for swiftwater rescue training by firefighters has seen an uptick and resulted in ...

Klickitat County’s Search and Rescue (SAR) teaches a Basic Skills Academy every other year, and one is being held in January. SAR hopes to enroll new volunteers.

A dozen-plus dogs work in the Washington Cascades high country as an additional line of defense for ski patrollers tasked ...

America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. But their work has never been more ...

First responders were faced with a risky search and rescue operation for a stranded hiker atop an Oregon mountain on Saturday.

On November 18, volunteer and career members of Nestucca Rural Fire Protection District (NRFPD), working alongside responders from Netarts–Oceanside RFPD, completed a high-angle rope rescue training ...

The Alpine Butterfly Knot is an essential midline knot for outdoor enthusiasts, climbers, and rescue professionals, offering unmatched versatility and strength in multi-directional load scenarios.

We have just one more week left in the college football regular season before the conference championship games take center stage. In the case of the Big Ten, there are still four teams: Ohio State, ...

The Big Ten will play nine games this upcoming week to end the regular season in the conference on Friday and Saturday. The league has now confirmed that a third of them will have title game ...

Four SEC teams are still in contention for a conference championship berth, although we won't find out which two teams will face in Atlanta until the final week of the regular season. Alabama, the ...