A group of first responders used a rope pulley system to hoist five stranded tourists more than 200 feet out of the Grand Canyon Caverns in Arizona after the elevator broke down on Sunday, according ...

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 ...

In the world of rope rescue, we use mechanical advantage systems really for two reasons. The first being a force increasing tool and the second, a means of reducing the weight of a load during a ...

Kern County firefighters used a rope rescue system and a stokes basket to carry a person whose vehicle plunged 60 to 100 feet down a ravine to safety near Wofford Heights on Friday. It happened at ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Fire & Rescue crews set up a rope rescue system Thursday evening to help a man who fell over a railing and down a steep cliff off of Terwilliger Boulevard in Southwest ...

Firefighters used a rope rescue system to bring a patient out of the Kern River Canyon early Wednesday. Just after 5 a.m. Kern County firefighters were dispatched to a report of a vehicle over the ...

Fire and rescue personnel used a system of ropes to rescue a woman from the bank of the Piscataquog River after she had reportedly jumped from a West Manchester bridge Saturday morning, fire officials ...

Las Vegas Police Search and Rescue team rescued two hikers from Lone Mountain using technical rope systems and aerial ...

VALPARAISO, IN — AMKUS Rescue Systems, an industry leader in providing cutting edge hydraulic extrication equipment and rescue systems to emergency responders worldwide, announces its intent to ...