America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. However, their work has never been more ...

As flooding becomes more severe, the need for swiftwater rescue training by firefighters has seen an uptick and resulted in ...

ST. CLAIR — First responders, law enforcement personnel and firefighters from near and far came together over the weekend at the Calcutta Fire Station and Beaver Creek State Park to begin search and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A Florida search-and-rescue provider is training a new non-human ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Two Japanese firefighters are the first international students to graduate from the Fort Leonard Wood Homeland Defense Civil Support Office’s Urban Search and Rescue Course.

Thirty marine responders completed a week of intensive search-and-rescue training geared at boosting their skills to handle maritime emergencies. The course, conducted by Frontier Emergency Management ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - In the wake of Hurricane Ian, crews rescued hundreds of people trapped after the storm’s strong winds and huge surge. The disaster demonstrated the need for effective search ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan – Four U.S. Army Garrison Japan firefighters recently attended training in the United States, including two who were the first international students to complete a rigorous urban ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Madison County first responders received water search and rescue training Wednesday. The special operations team trained on ‘Marine Two’, a new boat at the Madison County ...

Kelton Rohrer, left, and Daniel Chupp, right, of Christian Aid Ministries help haul a dummy used in rescue training down Mount Tom Trail in Sibley National Park along with James Kroona, center, of the ...

FORT BLISS ARMY POST — A dozen U.S. Border Patrol agents trained in search and rescue ran into rolling hills of red sand carrying medical gear and blank-firing rifles. The story went that a rancher ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Grand Rapids Fire Department rescue personnel rappeled down City Hall as a part of a rope rescue training course on Friday, April 26. Michigan Urban Search and Rescue provided ...