Praise for an "extremely lucky" but well-prepared woman recovering in hospital with a broken ankle after a demanding rescue ...

It's part of a drill to get ready for hurricane season. It's the first time the drill has taken place in Harris County.

When a dog was stranded on a rock outcropping on Lake Michigan in Chicago, rescue workers were able to get the dog safely back to shore.

When the Swiftwater Rescue Team from the Manchester Fire Department arrived in Boone, North Carolina, during Hurricane Helene last September, they knew their skills would be tested. Nothing in the ...

Harris County will conduct a large-scale emergency drill, SAREX 2025, from May 20–22, involving helicopters and first ...

Prest and three other soldiers were skimming over a moonscape in a Huey helicopter, the same aircraft that was the Army’s ...

From mighty rivers to high mountain peaks, most of the West Coast’s search-and-rescue programs rely entirely on volunteers.

Ukrainian World War Two veterans are using their experience fighting Adolf Hitler’s Nazi army to advise soldiers currently battling Vladimir Putin’s invading forces. On the 80th anniversary of ...

FILE - Salvage crews work on recovering wreckage near the site in the Potomac River of a mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington ...

Northland will soon get more modern AW169 rescue helicopters similar to this one. Northland’s emergency air rescue service is welcoming the addition of three modern rescue helicopters to replace ...

Service members assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Houston responding to search and rescue requests after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Houston. Credit: HANDOUT ...

Paramedics said a helicopter was called to the search off the Rockhampton coast and two uninjured people were rescued and returned to land. The pair declined to be taken to hospital. The ...