Search and Rescue
The search and rescue topic covers news about SAR operations as well as the latest tips and tactics for rescue, search and rescue, and technical rescue.
Neighbors caught a woman and two children as they jumped to escape from the burning apartment in Middletown.
Two Vermilion residents were recognized for rescuing an elderly woman and her dog in a house fire
Nine people were injured in a fire in a Brooklyn apartment building after a suspect poured a flammable liquid inside the hallway
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The Harris building in San Bernardino County has holes in the floors, damaged stairwells and open elevator shafts
Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Fire Chief Matt Tobben and another firefighter had rescued two people when their boat capsized
Syracuse firefighters said they saw so many people on the scene that it was tough to tell who was a victim
4 people were injured, 1 critically during the 2-alarm fire in Brooklyn
Tarkington Captain Doc Sikes knew he was going to be the only volunteer available to respond due to work schedules
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Firefighters in the Skywalker Couloir area saw the skier fall, called 911 and descended to reach the injured man
Charlotte firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in an old control tower at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Firefighters in Elmwood Park cut down a fence at the rear of the motel to reach the trapped guest
Two Clearview Fire Department firefighters were trapped when the roof of a burning garage collapsed in Curwensville Borough
Three firefighters were sent to the hospital during what Miami Mayor Francis Suarez called one of the worst fires in decades
Miami Fire Rescue officials said many elderly and immobile occupants were rescued from balconies
Firefighters faced hoarding conditions inside the burning Dorchester house, slowing the attack on the fire
As fire blocked his escape, Lieutenant Mark Russo moved toward the sound of the SCBA alarm to find the unresponsive firefighter
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Westborough firefighters rescued two people during a 2-alarm house fire
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Body-worn-camera footage shows a Youngstown firefighter climbing down into the rubble to rescue a victim
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