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

BELTON, Texas — Firefighters from Fort Hood and the Killeen Fire Department spent July 21-23 training in swift water rescue techniques below Belton Lake Dam, taking advantage of rare moving water ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Boise Fire Department (BFD) has been working hard to get the Boise River to par for the summer floating season. During this time of year, the department practices rescues and remove ...

The deadline to apply for the Canadian Coast Guard’s Inshore Rescue Boat program is fast approaching. Students are trained by ...

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Fire Department is conducting a water rescue boat training exercise Wednesday, July 16, under International Bridge 1, known as the Gateway to the Americas. The ...

A water rescue took a dramatic turn this week when a fire crew ended up in the churning Yakima River along with the men they were trying to save. The rescuers and two stranded rafters were swept ...