The same search and rescue technologies developed by NASA for astronaut missions to space help locate and rescue people ...

Nine members of the Lynchburg Fire Department’s urban search and rescue team headed to southwest Virginia to help deal with ...

While most fire departments across the state are struggling to stay afloat, Southern Allegheny Valley Emergency Services is finding itself on solid ground. A merger of Aspinwall and Sharpsburg, the ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

A Norfolk lifeboat was launched to carry out a sea search after an emergency personal locator beacon (PLB) was triggered on ...

Joburg EMS initiated rescue efforts, but were forced to halt at a depth of 15 meters due to low oxygen levels.

A bill proposing to use Legacy Fund earnings to support emergency services in rural communities is working its way through the legislative process in the North Dakota Senate. Sen. Josh Boschee, ...

Emergency teams are gearing up to resume their search for illegal miners trapped in a disused mine in Florida, Johannesburg, following reports of their desperate cries for help.

Emergency services are rushing to a reported water rescue near the mouth of the Rakaia River in Canterbury this afternoon. Police say they were alerted at 1.05pm. A police spokesman said the ...

Rescue operations were deployed to the disused mine in Florida on Saturday after the desperate cries of trapped zama zamas were heard echoing from the shaft.

Illegal mining is common in many parts of South Africa. Typically, undocumented miners known as zama zamas – from an isiZulu ...

Rescuers spent nearly 12 hours in extreme weather and rugged terrain to save a hiker at Andrew Molera State Park in Monterey County.