Andrew McIntyre talks on-the-water kit, pulley/rope compatibility, rope grabs, webbing and victim medical treatment, so rescue technicians are best prepared when they are called. A belt-mounted 4 ...

Authorities in Steuben County say several people are safe after a water rescue mission in Canisteo on Saturday afternoon.

While being a strong swimmer is essential, there's much more to swift water rescue than just paddling. The training covered essential skills like rope rescue techniques, using safety equipment ...

The spring runoff is real. This was a strong, fit individual. Probably thought they were a really good swimmer, and it took ...

According to Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey, discussions to reform the team began a few years ago. In the years since, ...

N.Y. for four days of specialized swift water training. The training was courtesy of a donation from Basil Ford, which also allowed the department to purchase more specialized rescue equipment and ...

The Gary Sinise Foundation and Whataburger partner up to present swift water rescue equipment to the McQueeney Volunteer Fire ...

Donning a yellow helmet and red and yellow swift ... Islands in Niagara Falls State Park. The swift-water team has not responded to a live rescue since it was formed last year.

Members of the Tennessee Swift water rescue teams helping with storm response in Florence County said it's good to know the county's fire department has water rescue equipment. Team members said ...