Thankfully, my Kokatat HustleR Rescue Vest was more than up for the task. This “game” is really only “fun” in this controlled scenario (my recent swiftwater training course). And ...

John McDonough has been a professional firefighter for 30 years, currently serving as an inspector with Fire & Rescue New South Wales (FRNSW), Australia. He has worked in Germany, Croatia ...

Two vehicles were spotted in the storm-filled Los Angeles River in Paramount Friday and swiftwater rescue teams were deployed to make sure no one was trapped inside. The call came in to the Los ...

Sadly, at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, the SCSO Search and Rescue Unit, along with the volunteer Swiftwater Rescue Team, found and recovered the boy’s body from the river. His identity, and cause and ...

Rescue experts are calling for young people to be given better knowledge of inland waterways. There have been more drownings in rivers and creeks in the past 20 years than beaches. A swiftwater ...

Several Petersburg residents had to be rescued at their homes due to floodwaters early Sunday morning after nearly six inches ...