Eighteen Oregon agencies participated in the week-long training. It started with a day of classroom work, followed by four days of work in area rivers.

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

Now in its fifth year, the University of Charleston and West Virginia State University will again hold their “Blood Drive ...

A Marin County deputy is being called a “hero” on social media after rescuing a motorist trapped in a car that was rapidly filling with water during this week’s storms, an event caught on the deputy’s ...

(CNN) — A wide-reaching storm is forcing water rescues, knocking out power and creating dangerous travel conditions as it hits the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday. It’s a ...

A wide-reaching storm forced water rescues, knocked out power to tens of thousands and made for dangerous travel as it hit the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday. It’s a preview of ...

Crews rescued several people Tuesday night who were trapped near the confluence of Steelhead and Arcade creeks, the ...

For the second time in three days, fire and rescue teams were called out Tuesday afternoon to help a man who said he was trapped on the banks of Clear Creek in south Redding. Shortly before 1:30 p ...

Then, they extend a 200-foot rope to where the victim is as the rescuer goes on the ice to the cold water. Once the rescuer gets to the victim, they put a sling on them and place them on a rescue ...