Rescue
The rescue topic covers a range of tactical considerations for performing rescues or after natural disasters. Use this page to find tips all types of rescue in fire and EMS.
First responders went beyond the call of duty, pulling animals from sinkholes, frozen ponds and bear dens
A carnival crisis, cliffhangers, underground escapes and fiery extractions: First responders answered the call in 2023
“Just try to wrap your thoughts around having 3, 4, 5, 10 gunshot wound patients thrown at you – at one or two medics with one ambulance.”
The man was rescued 4 miles from where he first called rescuers and spent over an hour in the water, Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue said
A Philadelphia firefighter and two police officers were among seven people who were injured in the fire
A vacuum truck was used to help rescue a man almost completely buried in corn inside the Henryville grain bin
Two vehicles ended up overturned inside a Boston Market in Saugus
The body of an 11-year-old girl was recovered from the debris in Wrangell
The driver’s helmet likely saved their life in the fall, La Plata County Search and Rescue said
Rescue crews found the body of a girl in an initial search and late Tuesday the bodies of two adults were found by a drone operator
The hiker was “very hypothermic” but alive when found by rescuers with the Chaffee County Search and Rescue North team
Marcellus Ambulance personnel faced a driver pinned upside down in a burning vehicle
Rescuers in Chaffee County were sent to rescue an ill-prepared hiker trapped by a snowstorm
Two people had to be extricated from the car after both vehicles crashed into a Long Beach restaurant