The training focuses on heavy equipment operation and is designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of task force ...

BELLEVUE (WLUK) -- Nearly two dozen first responders from across Wisconsin are in Texas, continuing to help with recovery efforts following catastrophic flash flooding. Wisconsin's Urban Search and ...

For 26 years, the Virginia Beach Fire Department has been training first responders from across the nation on skills and techniques in structural collapse operations. “There’s three main disciplines ...

Christian Brown and Jeffrey Mondo tell how basic trench rescue training of firefighters serves as a force multiplier for ...

GALAX, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia Task Force Four is back in its home state after battling flood waters in Texas, taking what it’s learned from the devastation to teach local fire departments in the Twin ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A federal search and rescue task force of firefighters from Colorado agencies deployed to Texas for response efforts following catastrophic Fourth of July holiday weekend flooding that ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A federal search and rescue task force made up of firefighters from Colorado agencies is preparing for potential deployment to Texas to assist in response efforts following ...

LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. (WFMZ) -- A rise in school threats has many on edge. Just yesterday, an Allentown student was charged for a bomb threat to Trexler Middle School. Police say the threat was a hoax ...

Pennsylvania Urban Search and Rescue Strike Task Force 1 Leader Brian Kokkila discusses the process of obtaining a higher accreditation at the Fire Bureau Headquarters. Dogs that can sniff out people ...

Kansas Task Force 1 was deployed to Kerrville, Texas, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, to help with search and rescue following devastating floods. The deployment is part of a mutual aid agreement between ...