David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to ...

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 ...

Two fisherman have rescued a humpback whale found entangled in creel fishing gear off the coast of Skye. The creel fishermen had been fishing further south when they received a report of the entangled ...

For Fisher, who took up rope jumping as a training exercise while playing volleyball in college, the rescue was the culmination of a lifetime of dreaming about different ways to use ropes.

Rockford firefighters prepare for another round of water rescue training after putting their skills to the test Tuesday night ...

Seamus Peterson said his crew faced real challenges as the man was in an unmarked backcountry ravine, which required a ...

Two local fisherman were able to successfully rescue a humpback whale found entangled in creel fishing gear to the north east of Skye after training with University of Glasgow researchers ...

Emergency officials in Raymond and with the Maine Warden Service are stressing the importance of ice safety ahead of the ...

Other specialized operations training is conducted for confined space rescue, trench rescue, rope rescue and structural collapse rescue. "We try to get a familiarization for the guys on the job ...