Almost everyone carries a smartphone, and therefore has a GPS device and other features that can be a lifeline in the ...

These five places in California's wilderness are jaw-droppingly beautiful but stealthily treacherous, taking the lives of ...

Pack your backpack and join Arthur and the gang on a class camping trip to Mount Rockslide. Climb mountains, explore forests, and paddle white waters to complete the ultimate wilderness rescue.

Forest rangers respond to wildfires; search for a wanted man; conduct rescue of hikers suffering from cold exposure due to improper gear.

The wilderness is unpredictable, but the right knowledge and preparation can turn an emergency into a manageable situation.

On March 1, two hikers tumbled 800 feet down snow-covered mountain slopes near Idyllwild, California. Rescuers were unable to ...

Argon, a German Shepherd who survived animal abuse and was found in the Malibu wilderness, died after a second battle with cancer, and the person responsible for abandoning him is still sought by ...

Three people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border were found dead in two separate incidents on Friday, March 14, the U.S. Border Patrol's San Diego Sector reported.