Wearing bright yellow survival suits, local firefighters last weekend took advantage of frigid temperatures when they plunged ...

Responders on Tuesday practiced rescue operations at Barbour Pond in Garret Mountain Park in case a person takes an ...

A dog stuck in an icy pond at a golf course in Westchester was rescued by firefighters in a dramatic rescue effort. The ...

A dog stuck in an icy pond at a golf course in Westchester was rescued by firefighters in a dramatic rescue effort. The ...

More than 15 members of the Middletown Fire Department went out to the pond at Butternut Hollow Park for the training Tuesday ...

When forecasters tell you an ice storm is on the way, you probably don't need anyone to remind you that roads are going to turn slippery and become dangerous to drive on. But what you might not ...

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A dog pulled from icy waters in Little Compton on Christmas Day reunited with his rescuers on Thursday. The dog, named Otto, was on a walk around 3:30 p.m. on ...

“He’d almost get out and then the ice would break,” said Otto’s owner Nancy Clark, who called 911 for help. “We immediately put one guy in the ice rescue suit and deployed one firefighter on our ...

Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office deputies carry ice rescue kits in their squads, but airboats and other rescue equipment can take up to 15 minutes to deploy. The sooner a person can call 911, ...

A dramatic rescue on Dutchess Lake saved the life of a young man last week. Photos by Everett SmithA young man learned the hard way that, despite recent arctic-like temperatures, bodies of water are ...

Their message is clear, a reminder that although the ice may bear one's weight in one instance, the next step could be less forgiving. The Rescue Squad members reinforced this point by sharing an ...