CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – On Sept. 26 and 27, approximately 20 Letterkenny Army Depot firefighters joined several Chambersburg Fire Department firefighters to complete a rope rescue training course in ...

In the world of rope rescue, we use mechanical advantage systems really for two reasons. The first being a force increasing tool and the second, a means of reducing the weight of a load during a ...

In the May 2025 issue of Firehouse, we discussed roof rope operations and what those types of incidents bring to the table (“Roof Rope Operations and Training ...

Emergency crews in Hunterdon County rescued two overturned vehicles that travelled down a steep, snow-covered embankment on ...

Firefighters used a rope rescue system to bring a patient out of the Kern River Canyon early Wednesday. Just after 5 a.m. Kern County firefighters were dispatched to a report of a vehicle over the ...

Rescue personnel used a ropes system to bring up a stranded hiker at Signal Mountain on Tuesday afternoon. The Signal Mountain Fire Department responded to 108 Signal Point Trail regarding a female ...

Fire and rescue personnel used a system of ropes to rescue a woman from the bank of the Piscataquog River after she had reportedly jumped from a West Manchester bridge Saturday morning, fire officials ...

PORT ANGELES — A two-person rescue team used a rope system to retrieve an 80-pound German shepherd and its owner from a 200-foot ravine. Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue and the Port Angeles Fire Department ...

FIRST RESPONDERS. MY BONE WAS STICKING OUT OF THE SIDE OF OUT OF THE SIDE OF MY ANKLE, AND I KNEW I WASN’T GOING ANYWHERE. A NASTY INJURY HAS COLBY RISER STUCK ON ...

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