A rope rescue operation was set up to lower equipment down to allow the fallen person to be raised to safety. The casualty was then handed over to paramedics for "further checks and treatment ...

When the Lebanon Junction Fire Department arrived, they realized the only way to get the injured fisherman out was up.

Rescuers used ropes to rappel to the hiker, who was trapped along a cliff face at the Red River Gorge Geological Area in Kentucky. Wolfe County Search & Rescue Team via Facebook. A hiker tumbled ...

Andrew Arvig, 31, was pronounced dead on Sunday after the park's Technical Search and Rescue Team found him ... he needed to land to re-anchor his rope and rappel to the ground, the NPS said.

ONTARIO COUNTY, N.Y. — A dramatic rope rescue unfolded on Tuesday. Two people found themselves trapped by a waterfall in Conklin Gulley, Naples. Rope rescue teams from various areas responded to ...

which she and other climbers said was notorious for getting ropes stuck. After hours of searching for solutions, the group called search and rescue with the goal of getting help rappelling down.

It allows you to belay your climbing partner, rappel, and use Reverso mode to belay one or two followers. The specific design allows the rope to glide smoothly through the device and reduces wear. It ...