Fire Chief Terry Ledwell said two Berea firefighters -- Capt. Brett Stanislaw and Capt. Kyle Woodie -- had attended ice ...

First responders from across the Hopewell Valley work on ice rescue training at Rosedale Lake. Photos by Mike Chipowsky For the past two weekends, first ...

Firefighters from Maine and across the country are training in ice rescue techniques to prepare for winter accidents.

It may be beautiful, and even tempting, but it’s never safe to cross a frozen lake or pond. As we reach above-freezing ...

According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, there is no such thing as 100-percent safe ice. Officials recommend wearing a life vest underneath winter clothing when venturing onto frozen ...

The annual event, which the headmaster referred to as "luxury bootcamp-style," involves firefighters from across the United States and Canada.

Marine Patrol Unit members were participating in ice rescue training in Chelan County on Feb. 3. Read Story ...

A good starting point for fire departments that want to create an ice rescue program or formalize an existing one is NFPA 2500: Standard for Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Block Island Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Fire A routine training exercise turned into an emergency rescue mission for ...

Macomb County Sheriff's Office warns against ice fishing after responding to multiple rescues, including two in one day on local lakes.

Scituate firefighters practiced ice rescue operations on Monday, diving into freezing waters to train for seasonal emergencies in the area. “Every year, just about the beginning of winter, we try to ...

A dog is safe after falling through the ice at a local resort Wednesday, thanks to the quick actions of Marshall County residents and emergency responders.