Long passed are the days of manila rope and wooden block and tackles. Now, we puff out our chest with high-efficiency, ball bearing pulleys and auto-locking carabiners. Much like cellphones, it seems ...

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – On Sept. 26 and 27, approximately 20 Letterkenny Army Depot firefighters joined several Chambersburg Fire Department firefighters to complete a rope rescue training course in ...

Every day, emergency service providers strive to deliver better customer service to the citizens who they serve. These agencies also search for methods by which they can “do more with less.” Three ...

PANAMA CITY — Some local firefighters in training spent Tuesday learning the ropes. Technical Rescue Team instructors hosted their rope rescue course Tuesday afternoon alongside the Panama City Fire ...

COOS BAY — Over a dozen local firefighters participated this week in a hands-on technical rope rescue course at Shore Acres State Park in Coos Bay where they learned a variety of life-saving skills.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Grand Rapids Fire Department rescue personnel rappeled down City Hall as a part of a rope rescue training course on Friday, April 26. Michigan Urban Search and Rescue provided ...

PITTSFIELD — While most people looked to escape the heat Tuesday morning, over a dozen firefighters from across the state gathered outside McKay Street Parking Garage practice their technical rope ...