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Rescue leader wraps 14-day disaster deployment helping people across North Texas

When one mission ended, another began. For the past 14 days, a team led by a North Texas fire chief and his team has moved from one disaster to the next across Texas. “We ten...

Texas firefighters respond to EMS call 220 feet above ground

Fort Worth’s Technical Rescue Team reached a crane operator in distress, provided medical care and lowered him to safety using a rope system

RIC saves Okla. firefighters trapped in warehouse fire

Two Tulsa firefighters suffered burns after becoming trapped inside a burning warehouse, prompting a mayday and rescue by a rapid intervention crew

Ricochet, NVFC to award EMS, wildland and technical rescue PPE to volunteer fire departments

The Ricochet PPE Award Program will provide 15 volunteer departments with 75 sets of specialized gear for EMS, wildland and technical rescue operations

Surgeons called to Ga. construction site for complex worker rescue

Athens-Clarke County firefighters spent more than an hour freeing a worker trapped in machinery before a hospital trauma team was brought to the scene

Rescuers race to reach trapped workers

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 🚨 ASSEMBLY POINT – A SIMPLE PLACE THAT CAN SAVE LIVES WITH HSE Trainer 🦺👷‍♂️During a fire, gas leak, chemical spill, explosion, earthquake, or any other emergency, every secon...

First Aid & CPR Awareness

 First Aid & CPR AwarenessEvery second counts in an emergency.Knowing First Aid and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) can make the difference between life and death. Immediat...

Two Paramedics Trapped by Raging Flood Water Rescued by Hawaii National Guard

The two medics stood on the top of their truck after it got caught in raging floodwater near Lala.

First Aid & CPR Awareness

 First Aid & CPR AwarenessEvery second counts in an emergency.Knowing First Aid and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) can make the difference between life and death. Immediat...

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Rescue 1122 trains judiciary staff in emergency response

Md. county weighs using EMS crews to help shorthanded firefighters

Somerset County officials and volunteer fire chiefs are developing a policy that would allow EMS crews to assist with hoses, hydrants and equipment while remaining available for pa...

Rescuers hone their skills during Turkey field drills

Emergency personnel work to rescue 12 people on Windward Oahu

The Honolulu Police Department, Honolulu Fire Department, and Honolulu Emergency Services Department are working to rescue 12 people from four homes in the WaikДЃne and WaiДЃhole V...

Mayday: Texas firefighters rescued after being burned in wind-driven fire

A rapid intervention crew rescued two Fort Worth firefighters after wind-driven flames and intense heat overtook crews operating on the second floor of a burning home

Mich. dune rescue calls drop after volunteer prevention program

Volunteers at Sleeping Bear Dunes provide safety guidance, water and first aid to help prevent rescues

IMRF membership network strengthens lifesaving work for the Hellenic Rescue Team

The IMRF brings together maritime search and rescue organisations from across the globe to share expertise, strengthen capability and support those working to save lives at sea. Fo...

Malaysia’s SMART rescue team prepares for United Nations reclassification, aims to retain status

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 25 — The Malaysian Special Search and Rescue Team (SMART) is determined to retain its Heavy Urban S...

Accentuating safety for first responders

Whenever police officers arrive at the scene of an automobile accident on busy highways and roadways, there are multiple factors to quickly assess, not the least of which are their...

Taiwan prepares national search-and-rescue team after Nepal-Tibet flood

A life saving 'beacon' in New Castle County

The New Castle County Emergency Medical Services Division has been designated as a Resuscitation Academy 'Beacon', one of only three in the country.

Penticton search and rescue members helped others evacuate as their homes burned

Other search and rescue teams also responded to calls for help, including Princeton, Central Okanagan, Oliver, Osoyoos, Rossland and Grand Forks.

Volunteer search and rescue group ‘a force multiplier’ for Southern Nevada first responders

In a place like Southern Nevada, where extreme heat and rugged terrain can surprise even the most experienced outdoors enthusiasts, providing water or trail advice might not seem a...