Up to this point, this series has covered a significant amount of information regarding the world of rope rescue; however, we have merely scratched the surface in this technical field. We discussed ...

Greenwood Fire Department improves rescue operations with Duke Energy grant and specialized rope rescue training.

DEVILS HOLE STATE PARK, LEWISTON – Two hikers had to be rescued from the trail between Devils Hole and Whirlpool State Park Saturday afternoon after they left the trail and tried to climb the Niagara ...

Members of First Coast Navy Fire and Emergency Services at NAS Jacksonville have been participating in a 40-hour course to gain certification as "rescue one" technicians. The training, conducted by Lt ...

A car hung from the Leeville Bridge as firefighters, suspended with ropes, worked to cut open the door and rescue the occupants. In another scenario, a south Lafourche firefighter was lowered down the ...

Biddeford, ME - Sterling Rope announces a new innovative escape device that gives firefighters an advanced, yet simple tool for emergency egress. The F4's sleek, lightweight design (6 oz) is certified ...

Earlier this year, a vehicle accident along Southern California’s Highway 101 left a car dangling over a 100′ drop near Santa Barbara. Seeing this incident made me question both my physical ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Quad City area firefighters are trading in ladders for ropes this week. Members of the MABAS 43 Technical Rescue Team are completing rope rescue training on Wednesday and Thursday at ...

SAGINAW, MI - A joint team of firefighters from Midland and Saginaw dangled from the rafters at the Dow Event Center Thursday, sharpening their rappelling skills as part of a weeklong technical rescue ...