Riverview (MI) Fire Sergeants, Crew Lauded for Saving Man’s Life With No Time to Spare
Riverview firefighters rescued a man in his 50s who fell through the ice at Young Patriot’s Park.
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Five-Person Film Crew Falls Through Ice in MA
Acton Fire and Police responded to Nara Park after receiving 911 calls that multiple people had fallen through the pond’s ice.
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ME 12-Year-Old Rescued After Falling Through Ice
A 12-year-old fell through the ice on Graham Lake on Sunday before being rescued roughly three-quarters of a mile from land.
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WY Training Officer Dies After Falling Through Ice
Training Officer Bruce Lang Pine Haven (WY) Volunteer Fire Department died after the vehicle he was driving plunged through the ice.
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Small Plane Crashes on Frozen AK Lake; Five Injured
A small plane operated by a Christian mission organization crashed on a frozen lake in southwest Alaska over the weekend.
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Skier Hurt in Human-Caused Avalanche on Mount Washington (NH)
Two skiers were caught in human-caused avalanches on Mount Washington and one of them was seriously injured.
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Cold-Water Rescue from Rapidly Sinking Truck
During a nor’easter, the Stamford (CT) Fire Department responded to rescue two occupants trapped in a pickup sinking into a river.
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Chattanooga (TN) Firefighters Make River Rescue
Chattanooga (TN) firefighters successfully located a man in the Tennessee River downtown.
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The Public Safety Dive Team: Is It Time to Push the Pause Button?
Scott Huff discusses how to maintain the skills of all members of professional dive teams and explains how to prepare for and implement an evaluation/training…
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Ice Rescue 2020: Immediate, Independent Victim-Positive Buoyancy
Walt Hendricks explains the importance of immediate, independent victim-positive buoyancy for ice rescue victims and how to implement it.
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Swiftwater Rescue: Are We Ready?
With properly trained and equipped personnel dedicated to the mission, agencies can put together a competent water rescue team, writes Greg Merrell.
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Indianapolis Fire Department Dive Team Helps Recover Prosthetic Leg
Indianapolis Fire Department divers helped recover a boater's prosthetic leg from a reservoir last week.
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