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San Francisco firefighters used ropes to rescue an injured dog and its uninjured owner who were stuck 200 feet down a cliff ...
OKCFD officials say, the TTRS Highline System is a highly technical rope rescue method used when traditional access isn’t possible. The method is a system allowing crews to remove individuals ...
The Whitehaven Coastguard team was at Kells on Wednesday, April 2, taking part in rope rescue training. They also work alongside the nearby Maryport Coastguard for different types of exercises.
Franklin Search and Rescue High Angle Ropes Team was on hand to ensure the safety of spectators, participants and swiftwater ...
Greeley crews used a rope and pulley system to free the man trapped for nearly 20 hours. Greeley technical rescue crews came up with two plans when they encountered a man wedged between a church ...
Minneapolis and St. Paul firefighters and rescue technicians put their skills to the test when a worker got stuck in a hole. The victim was trapped in sand just above the waist in the 14-foot hole.
"We hire a firefighter, we put them through recruit school and then as they get deeper into their career they can pursue specialized training like rope rescue or water rescue," McCullar said.
According to Jessamine County Emergency Management, the Mercer County Fire Protection District requested the assistance of Jessamine County for rope rescue technicians after they were made aware ...
“We have certifications in swift water rescue, rope rescue, and avalanche rescue. We practice extensively for ground searches, with a variety of means of excursion, and extract, by that I mean ...
Escambia County Squad 3 was on standby for a possible rope rescue, according to the post. “Crews made contact with the patient, who was alert and oriented, but unsteady,” the post said.
Two crew members who suffered life-threatening injuries when a rope snapped aboard the scalloper F/V 25 to Life on Friday afternoon were retrieved by the U.S. Coast Guard approximately 25 ...