Search and Rescue
Currently available drone technology has the ability to revolutionize situational awareness and improve responder safety
The most profound loss on that fateful day in 2001 was the loss of family
Chris and Kelly also talk about the 911 dispatcher who has come under fire for her brusque replies to a woman who called to report a rape
A pedestrian who was hit on the bridge over the Great Miami River admitted to paramedics he made a false report about someone jumping from the bridge into the water
First responders performed dozens of swift water rescues following record rainfall in the Nashville area
Several people were extricated from damaged homes as first responders conducted extensive search and rescue efforts
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The SPARTAN team will leverage aircraft and thermal imaging to aid in search and rescue operations and more
Two Coconino County Sheriff’s Office volunteers and a Flagstaff Fire Department paramedic stayed with the hiker until a helicopter rescue could be completed in the morning
Intermountain Life Flight Chief Paramedic Rick Black helped to rescue three of the four surviving skiers after a group of eight were caught in the avalanche
Search and rescue efforts are ongoing amidst the destruction caused by the storm
Neither of the victims pulled from the house had a pulse, but medical crews were able to resuscitate both at the scene
Fourteen teenage volunteers who work side-by-side with adult members of the Marin County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Unit were made eligible for the shots
Rescuers searched through eight collapsed buildings Saturday, pulling survivors from the rubble; 751 emergency vehicles and 20 sniffer dogs have been deployed
The tropical storm made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, leaving three people dead in three different states
Great North Air Ambulance Service in the United Kingdom demonstrated a test of new flight technology for rescues on difficult terrain
Reflections from New Orleans medics who remember what it was like to work in one of the largest disaster medical response efforts in Louisiana history
Walla Walla County Fire District 4 Firefighter-Paramedic Jestin Goodson was hiking with his family when he discovered a woman at the bottom of a ravine
Orange County fire, EMS and law enforcement officials urged hikers to properly prepare and take caution before heading out to the trails
Authorities searched for the man for two days after receiving a “vague” description of the remote area during the initial 911 call
Broward County Firefighter-Paramedic James Von Minden disappeared after a single-vehicle crash on Friday
The woman was found hiding in a closet in her home after dozens of rescue personnel searched for her
Officials say the man accidentally cut himself in the leg while hiking
Eldon Jamison, 71, of Glenville-Cashiers Rescue Squad, died Tuesday while searching for a hiker who had fallen into the water near Whitewater Falls
The lost 3-year-old was reunited with her parents after being located and rescued by Firefighter-Paramedic Nik Ronesi and Flight Nurse/EMT Jamie Graff
FDNY EMT Gregory Hodge, 59, was a 24-year veteran of the department who assisted with World Trade Center rescue and recovery efforts
Emergency crews spent hours pulling survivors and bodies from wrecked buildings
The paramedic told reporters they found no survivors on the island; American tourists are among the missing
Seven county employees are now permitted to fly drones that can be used to assist with search-and-rescue and assessing emergency scenes
The helicopters enable emergency medical transport, still and swift water rescue, search and rescue, high angle rescue and fire suppression/aerial reconnaissance for Travis County, Texas
Fire Chief Tim McConnell said work began Thursday in hopes of bringing the multi-ton structures down ahead of approaching tropical weather
Rescue workers and search dogs have been in and out of the structure, hoping to find the lone missing worker alive
A video showed a metal structure tumbling to the ground and people running from the scene as clouds of dust billowed up
A video posted on social media depicts the Huntsville and New Waverly fire departments performing water rescues
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