In his latest dispatch, our Everest reporter explains the crucial work done by rope-fixing teams. Plus, one climber’s global ...

Andrew McIntyre talks on-the-water kit, pulley/rope compatibility, rope grabs, webbing and victim medical treatment, so ...

Authorities have launched a search and rescue operation after a whale shark was spotted entangled in fishing gear debris near Richelieu Rock in the Surin Islands marine park on Sunday.Atthapol ...

Erin Quinn, 40, of Syracuse, is a self-taught tree climber who rescues cats in her spare time. After seeing a screenshot of a ...

Longview Fire Department Training Section Chief Steve Dankers says rope rescue is an important skill in LFD Special ...

As the newest “su-purrr-visor” learning the ropes of the family business, Fifi heard Mom when she said “cat food is expensive” and the kitty needed to “earn her keep.” So, she got straight to work ...

Local firefighters recently trained on skills needed to rescue a victim beyond the reach of ladders, such as the heights of a ...

Hays Fire Lt. Tim Detrixhe, who also serves as the department’s technical rescue training coordinator, said firefighters used ...

Redding firefighters participated in their quarterly rope drills on a hillside, focusing on becoming more familiar with new ...

Livingston Fire and Rescue roped their training to new heights this week, as members of the 15-person crew practiced rope ...

The demands on search-and-rescue teams are expected to increase, but experts say some teams lack protections, volunteers and funds.