Local firefighters recently trained on skills needed to rescue a victim beyond the reach of ladders, such as the heights of a ...

Responding companies called for extra assistance and began a rope rescue operation. Utilizing the ropes, the trapped worker was able to sagely evacuate the tower. The worker was transported to ...

Hays Fire Lt. Tim Detrixhe, who also serves as the department’s technical rescue training coordinator, said firefighters used ...

A Massachusetts worker had to be rescued Tuesday after getting trapped inside a water tower 100 feet in the air.