The Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department is seeking a $50,000 grant toward essential new water equipment to assist in future swift water rescue services.

Last year, the all-volunteer, nonprofit Routt County Search and Rescue team conducted 53 missions in the field that required ...

Knowing how to tie a knot is an essential set of skills needed in order to stay safe out in the wilderness, and one of the ...

The St. Remy Fire Department also responded with an additional utility terrain vehicle to transport the Kingston Rope Rescue Team and equipment, Schaffrick said. “After approximately 90 minutes ...

Mannas Fourie, CEO of Mines Rescue Services, points out the technology capabilities of the mobile rescue winder that was used to rescue miners, during an interview in Carletonville, South Africa ...

It then quickly became an all-hands-on-deck rescue effort for the boaters to ... "Having the proper safety equipment, planning ahead, never going alone, also having a life jacket," Genzman said.

That includes efforts made by two women in northern Minnesota who helped provide 100 rescue bags for survivors of human trafficking. From high-profile cities in the United States to the rural ...