Air traffic controllers lost communication for about 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane carrying a young medical ...

When Bill McLaughlin arrived on Vashon this fall to take over as fire chief, he stepped into a department fresh... Read Story ...

As winter settles, the Perrysburg Fire Division is preparing for the season with training exercises, including the annual ice ...

On New Year's Eve, a fundraiser benefitting the Mendocino County Sheriff's Search and Rescue will take place at the Ukiah ...

Two hikers stranded overnight on the Kuli'ou'ou Ridge Trail were rescued by HFD; a 29-year-old woman was airlifted with ...

America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. But their work has never been more in-demand, as weather disasters get more common.

Rescue crews were forced to airlift an injured hiker to safety in Shelter Cove this Sunday. The hiker, a 55-year-old man, fell nearly 50 feet down a steep embankment while attempting to cross a narrow ...

MERKEL, Texas — The Merkel Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) received a grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) to purchase some new equipment. “If you don't try, you're never going to get ...

A rescue call near the UC Santa Cruz campus escalated into a major emergency on Saturday after two people became trapped high in a redwood tree. One man fell an estimated 80 feet while firefighters ...

A hiker in Colorado was saved after a 200-foot fall thanks to the quick action of their companions and a challenging technical rescue. According to Chaffee County Search and Rescue North, the hiker ...

CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo. — A search and rescue team saved a hiker who fell about 200 feet on steep terrain and sustained serious injuries this past weekend on North Sheep Mountain in Chaffee County. The ...