DAYTON, Ohio (WXIX) - When disasters strike, there are often threats of buildings collapsing. This week, specialists and instructors trained a wide variety of first responders to operate cranes, heavy ...

Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur save apparatus committees by spelling out what must be considered in the design of heavy rescue rigs in terms of storage solutions and compartment set-ups. The Prince ...

Heavy Rescue 1 hits the streets in Kissimmee ...

This heavy rescue vehicle, stationed at the west side, carries a wide variety of equipment both for firefighting and heavy-rescue. It also contains all of the RIT equipment. The mission of Firehouse ...

The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department is rolling out new wheels that are different from its typical engines. The two heavy rescues the department has received are designed to work through unique ...

Volunteers with Lake County Search and Rescue say aging equipment and an increasing number of emergency calls are stretching their resources, prompting the team ...

More and more Colorado search and rescue groups are using drones in backcountry missions — not only to search for missing ...

Firefighters carried out a complex, high-risk heavy rescue operation after a violent early-morning crash on I-95 left a man dead and three others trapped inside a garbage truck. Howard County ...

An important and unique piece of Baltimore City Fire Department apparatus caught fire on I-95 Southbound at Caton Avenue in Baltimore City during Friday morning’s rush hour. Reserve Rescue 1 was ...