CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, N.Y. — A hiker's slip and fall led to an ankle injury and a rescue effort Sunday afternoon at Zoar Valley ...
Axel Anderson got the first hint he was in trouble when he pulled his only book of matches ... He’d left camp with the equipment a hunter usually carries: rifle, shells, compass, sheath knife, a ...
The department announced eight firefighters completed a 10-class rope technician certification. This training teaches students how to rig a rope-rescue system properly, and safely move an injured ...
It was a sunny December day in Westfield, Indiana, and the icy pond across the street from David Fisher’s home was starting ...
Here are this morning’s top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. The Mitchell Baseball Association released a statement Sunday addressing incidents that happened in ...
After a snowstorm hit much of the Portland metro area on Thursday, multiple school districts elected to close schools on Friday. As snow falls throughout the Pacific Northwest, cameras are busy ...
In order to extricate the patient from the steep terrain, crews had to utilize a rope system, the department said. That haul system was anchored to the department's heavy rescue squad, while a ...
A single rope had become anchored around the tail of the humpback. The fishermen, who had Scottish Entanglement Alliance (SEA) training, were able to haul the creels to disentangle the whale ...
The man who fell 100-feet into a natural crevice, was aided by fellow tree workers and Bloomington firefighters, until he was ...
And he wrote two children’s books in which he created the superhero alter ego “The Rope Warrior,” who spins his jump rope fast enough to make it an impenetrable shield. “The only suit I ...