Search and Rescue

Download the eBook to learn the story of one crew's dramatic rescue of several children, a back-to-basics look at VEIS, and a training officer's guide to primary search training

A new step-by-step search procedure is getting police and firefighter boots on the ground faster as well as drones, helicopters and fire engines

The Junkyard Dog (JYD) ZStrut Rescue Strut uses a uniquely-engineered deployment method that eliminates the need for pins altogether

The death of Augusta Fire Lt. Ralph Jenkins, 60, during a boat trip remains under investigation, officials say

The 3-year-old boy had been missing for more than 10 hours in cold temperatures when he was found by the firefighter

Jacksonville Fire Chief Keith Powers said firefighters were initially told someone was still inside the home

Rescuers pulled seven people from the water and rescued one from a cliff after the boat broke apart

Firefighters said none of the adults outside mentioned the baby, and instead asked them to save the dogs inside

The family of Dominic "Bama" Hunt, who died in a house fire in February, was present at the training as "part of the healing process"

Search and rescue volunteers from the Albuquerque Mountain Rescue Council respond to wilderness misadventures

The team spent an hour rescuing the water fowl after discovering the drain extended 30 feet below street level

This week's Photo of the week comes from the Galax (Va.) Fire Department, which shared photographs from the rescue of three missing hikers who became trapped inside an abandoned mine.  The hikers w...

First responders performed dozens of swift water rescues following record rainfall in the Nashville area