According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 4,500 people drowned each year in the United States from 2020–2022. Most fire departments’ response district has some form of ...

Robert Policht gives fire department officers and firefighters what they need to know about preplanning for water rescues and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With brutally cold conditions and low temperatures, there are increased risks to health and safety, something the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department knows well. From ice safety to the ...

Rescue and emergency service groups took to the water to remind people of the Float to Live technique ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day. More than 40 representatives from different organisations ...

5 students, security guard injured after stabbing at Tacoma's Foss High School Four students and an adult security guard were taken to the hospital after a reported stabbing at Tacoma's Foss High ...

Chatham County Deputy Herbie Stubbs was vacationing with his family at Ocean Isle Beach over Easter weekend when they jumped into action to help rescue two children from the water. Chatham County ...

Water rescue crews in the Erie region expect a busy 2026 boating season following a year with increased calls and three ...

Rescuers carried a hiker with a broken leg through freezing water and rough terrain in a Utah canyon on Thanksgiving, photos show. Emery County Sheriff's Office on Facebook A team of rescue volunteers ...