First responders from across the region will have an opportunity to sharpen their vehicle extrication skills during an ...

It’s all part of a free 3-day class, which includes donated equipment, all thanks to the Gary Sinise Foundation, a non-profit ...

Several fire departments in Evansville take advantage of the cold weather by using the ice to train at the University of ...

A good starting point for fire departments that want to create an ice rescue program or formalize an existing one is NFPA 2500: Standard for Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue ...

The Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD) conducted hands-on ice rescue training on Thursday as freezing temperatures continue to ...

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 ...

Bentonville firefighters brave icy waters for essential rescue training, enhancing preparation for rare but high-risk ice ...

The Bloomington Fire Department is conducting ice water rescue training at Holiday Park Pond this week to ensure crews are ...

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 ...

The training marked the first opportunity for crews to practice cold water rescue techniques in nearly a year.

The department spent six months developing the training program.

With temperatures in the Tri-Cities below freezing, the Kennewick Fire Department has been conducting ice rescue training to prepare for potential emergencies.