The driver had to be rescued by rope.

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.

The Columbia Fire Department (CFD) conducted technical rescue training scenarios that began on Sunday, November 16. For three days, CFD crews did their training on the Highway 63 southbound bridge ...

A dog that went over a cliff at Fort Funston in San Francisco on Tuesday was rescued by firefighters rappelling down the side of the cliff. The incident was reported at around noon above Funston Beach ...

Andria Gibbon–founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping more domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly–recalls, as a young woman in New ...

CHURCH HILL, Tenn. (WJHL) — UPDATE: The Hawkins County Rescue Squad said as of 6 p.m. Saturday, emergency crews successfully removed a patient from harm, and the individual was turned over to Hawkins ...