Nearly a month before the Walker Fire Department (WFD) gets to 24-hour staffing, all full-time firefighters are undergoing extensive training on vehicle rescue. The crew is training this week inside ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Swift water rescue training was underway Tuesday at South Bend's East Race. Firefighters intentionally put an abandoned car into the water as part of the Indiana River Rescue ...

As flooding becomes more severe, the need for swiftwater rescue training by firefighters has seen an uptick and resulted in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City firefighters with the Urban Search & Rescue team trained to rescue someone from a suspended car Tuesday at their training grounds off N. Portland Avenue to prepare ...

LE MARS, Iowa (KTIV) - Area fire departments underwent intensive heavy vehicle extrication training Oct. 11 and 12, learning critical skills to rescue individuals trapped in vehicles. The 14-hour ...

Jake Hoffman's tips for fire departments for working with towing companies on the rescue scene helps to remove hindrances that would complicate or delay victim removal. It behooves fire departments to ...

A new training academy is pioneering next-generation fire safety, combining automotive expertise with cutting-edge ...

FORT LIBERTY, N.C. - Water can be both a friend and a foe. When a sudden flood or swift current happens, it can transform calm waters into dangerous torrents. That's why training for emergencies in ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Two Japanese firefighters are the first international students to graduate from the Fort Leonard Wood Homeland Defense Civil Support Office’s Urban Search and Rescue Course.