New heavy extrication equipment will have the Kandiyohi County Rescue Squad at the scene of incidents involving heavy vehicles such as semitractor-trailers and even trains. The Kandiyohi County ...

Diggers (here pictured in India) and hydraulic jacks are among the heavy machinery that rescue workers employ to shift rubble. Large concrete slabs on the outside of buildings can be pulled aside by ...

REUTERS JAKARTA — Rescue workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment on Tuesday to dig out victims following weekend flooding and landslides that have killed at least 20 people ...

Hope is fading for dozens of people still trapped in the collapsed mine shafts Rescuers battling to free more than 30 people from a collapsed Indonesian gold mine have brought in a heavy excavator ...