on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond. By Tim Balk It was a sunny mid-December day in Westfield, Ind., and the iced-over pond across the street ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - You may see them ‘hanging’ around in an emergency, but what Alachua County Fire Rescue (ACFR) rope technicians do is anything but casual. The department announced eight ...

Firefighters rescued a driver who plunged into a canyon in California. The driver reportedly crashed through a power pole and ...

The man was packaged and removed in a litter basket by members of the Kingston Fire Department Rope Rescue Team. The St. Remy Fire Department also responded with an additional utility terrain ...

For Fisher, who took up rope jumping as a training exercise while playing volleyball in college, the rescue was the culmination of a lifetime of dreaming about different ways to use ropes.

Photo from Joachim Pressl, UnSplash Two local fishermen recently rescued a humpback whale that had become entangled in rope off the United Kingdom. The pair were creel fishing on Feb. 9 near the ...

In order to extricate the patient from the steep terrain, crews had to utilize a rope system, the department said. That haul system was anchored to the department's heavy rescue squad, while a ...

After a snowstorm hit much of the Portland metro area on Thursday, multiple school districts elected to close schools on Friday. As snow falls throughout the Pacific Northwest, cameras are busy ...

A single rope had become anchored around the tail of the humpback. The fishermen, who had Scottish Entanglement Alliance (SEA) training, were able to haul the creels to disentangle the whale ...

Luckily, Cumulus the Cockatoo has the cure, and it comes in the form of his epic rope swinging and dancing! In just 90 seconds ... To live their healthiest, happiest lives, they require a lot of ...