U.S. icebreakers serve to clear passages through icy waterways. Their reinforced hulls are designed to break apart the ice, creating channels for ships. The ships also perform search and rescue ...

An international team prepares for a daring 2025 mission to recover "P-38 Echo," a WWII-era Lockheed Lightning buried beneath ...

On Feb. 1, when many people were taking part in Ice Cream for Breakfast events, several volunteers from Garden Spot Fire Rescue just had ice — ice rescue training, to be specific. Because of the ...

Emergency responders rushed to Lake Chemung near Howell around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon after someone went through the ice. Video from SkyFOX shows multiple rescue workers in bright yellow gear ...

TO BE TREATED FOR POSSIBLE MINOR INJURIES. THE GILFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT IS TESTING A NEW TOOL THAT ALLOWS ONE PERSON TO MAKE AN ICE RESCUE. THE NEW EQUIPMENT IS CALLED THE 3 IN 1 ICE RESCUE TOOL.

A group of ice fishermen helped save a man who fell through the ice on Pretty Lake in the town of Ottawa on Dec. 14.The Western Lakes Fire District said the received a call around 9 a.m.The group ...

The training equips them with the necessary techniques to be prepared and perform an ice rescue, as the possibility of someone falling through the ice is very real. According to Seth Tracy ...

In response, local fire departments are undergoing ice rescue training to prepare for potential emergencies. The Clinton Heights Fire Department conducted a comprehensive ice rescue training ...

When Colorado firefighters were called to rescue an animal on a frozen lake, they were surprised to find a coyote on the ice. The South Metro Fire Rescue team responded to an ice rescue at Johnson ...

DENVER (KDVR) — South Metro Fire Rescue crews were preparing for an icy water rescue at Johnson Reservoir on Sunday after seeing a canine figure out on the ice. It all happened at about 10:25 a ...

Ellie the ice rescue K-9 also took part in the training on Saturday. Gregory Schank with the Pittsburgh Swift Water Rescue Team said that this group training, especially with crews from across the ...

An ice rescue training exercise turned into a real-life operation for first responders in Morris County, New Jersey on Wednesday. They were nearby when they heard an 82-year-old needed to be ...