GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A group of divers from the Green Bay Police Department recently completed training to prepare them for emergency water rescues. The five-day course was conducted earlier this month ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — In response to the potentially dangerous conditions caused by Tropical Storm Debby, Charlotte Fire and Mooresville Fire-Rescue’s swiftwater rescue teams have been ...
SCRANTON — When the next flash flood strikes, city firefighters will be even better prepared to respond because of increased training and rescue inflatable boats, officials said Tuesday on the ...
Jul. 11—Members of the Manchester Fire Department are part of a swift water rescue team from New Hampshire that has been deployed to Vermont to assist emergency officials with life-threatening ...
Swiftwater environments are dynamic situations. As a whitewater river guide, the only tools that I have available to me are what are on my person or in my boat. However, every rescuer must have the ...
Manchester Fire Department's swiftwater rescue team helped save children and adults who were trapped in North Carolina due to Hurricane Helene.After crews were sent down to North Carolina earlier this ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team VA-2 helped rescue two people, a dog and helped residents to shelter in place in southwestern Virginia amid ...
Ashley is your community reporter covering news and sports in northern San Luis Obispo County, including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero and Santa Margarita. Rescue crews have already ...
The U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Fire & Emergency Services (F&ES), have historically responded to incidents in which people have been trapped or stranded by swift water without having been ...
NORRISTOWN — The Norristown Fire Department has earned the Swiftwater Type 2a Recognition for a six-member, all-hazard team, through the Pennsylvania Volunteer Rescue Services Recognition program. The ...
TONIGHT FROM MANCHESTER WITH MORE ON THAT. ROSS THAT SWIFTWATER RESCUE TEAM FROM MANCHESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT IS NOW ON ITS WAY DOWN TO NORTH CAROLINA. BUT THEY DON’T KNOW THEIR FINAL DESTINATION YET.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Eight members of the Virginia Beach Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team, VA-2, left Hampton Roads Sunday evening to help with ongoing flood response operations in ...