Chester firefighters were training, but they're not battling flames. Instead, they were simulating rescues where every second ...

Staff Sgt. David Quay wasn’t a trained or experienced rescue swimmer. But he was ready and willing to go to any lengths to save a fellow soldier, and that made him the best man for the job. Quay, 29, ...

CATAWBA ISLAND, Ohio — Border Patrol agents from the recently established Sandusky Bay Station Marine Unit saved two teenagers in a water rescue near Catawba Island on Sunday, according to U.S. and ...

TWO RIVERS (WLUK) -- Beaches in Two Rivers are now safer, thanks to a jet ski designed to be used in emergency rescues. "Our beaches were getting busier, and we had more of a need for response for ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — From Sunday to Tuesday morning, the El Paso Fire Department has responded to 31 weather-related calls, including a dramatic rescue on I-10 and Kansas Street, where ...

BENWOOD, W.Va. — Since 2011, the biggest dive team in Marshall County has continued to improve and excel in its program. The Benwood Dive and Swift Water Rescue Team was first established by the ...

Drying wet suits and life jackets are an obvious reminder of the busy week the Olathe Fire Department Water Rescue team has had. Captain Robert Collins said they've been sent on 11 water rescues in ...

TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL IN ASHEVILLE. FIRE OFFICIALS SAY THE ROAD IS BACK OPEN AFTER A WATER RESCUE THIS MORNING. WE’RE TOLD A CAR WENT OVER AN EMBANKMENT AND INTO THE RIVER IN THE AREA OF LYMAN STREET.

F irst responders from Colchester and Burlington were called to the Winooski River near Salmon Hole on Tuesday for reports of a woman who was stranded on an island where she had been camping.

A Fall River paramedic was recognized on Wednesday for attempting to rescue someone from the Taunton River last week.