Search and Rescue
Amid the grief and devastation of survivors, many are sharing the courageous efforts of first responders, fellow residents, family members and even camp counselors who put their lives on the line to save others
A drone can be a tremendous tool for managing risks while units are en route to calls for service
Tips for the unique challenges of accessing and extricating patients from recreational trails
The donated boat would have to be outfitted for search and rescue purposes
Hundreds of first responders worked long hours during the days and weeks after the floodwaters began to rise even as their own homes sank
Since the Wednesday earthquake, firefighters and rescue crews used sniffer dogs around the hard-hit areas in central Italy
Rescue teams dug through the crumbled buildings with bulldozers and their bare hands in search of survivors
A Cal-Ore Life Flight fixed-wing aircraft and its crew lost contact with their originating airport early Friday morning
Authorities said the boys had been located after a search that involved 100 people, dogs and thermal imaging
State National Guard officials said the response mission to the rafters involved military aircraft from around 600 miles away
Divers found the toddler鈥檚 body 16 hours after authorities first got the call that a reptile had taken the boy at Seven Seas Lagoon
A 2-year-old boy was dragged into the water by an alligator near a Walt Disney World hotel Tuesday night
Rangers believe a man died after falling into a thermal hot spring in the Norris Geyser Basin area of Yellowstone National Park
An Army truck at Fort Hood overturned in swift water killing at least 5 soldiers
Authorities believe Michael Purdy, 24, fell and suffered a fatal head injury
The 14-year-old boy was hospitalized and his condition wasn鈥檛 immediately known
A medical examiner ruled Nicole Mittendorff鈥檚 death a suicide
The remains were found in a remote location more than a mile from the parking area where Mittendorff鈥檚 vehicle was found
Officials are still working to establish a timeline of Nicole Mittendorff鈥檚 whereabouts; there鈥檚 no evidence to suggest foul play yet
About 100 federal, state and volunteer SAR agencies are searching for Nicole Mittendorff
Family members became concerned about Nicole Mittendorff, 31, when she failed to show up for her shift on Friday
EXFIL SAR Tactical and EXFIL SAR Backcountry search and rescue helmets are built to offer tactical accessory mounting
All three drowned after heavy rains caused major flooding in Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma
The drones can be used to explore hazardous situations and deliver medicine
More than 170 people freed from the high rise building; as many as 124 may still be trapped
An infant, two children and six adults were killed when a 17-floor residential building collapsed
A search-and-rescue crew found the men in severe hypothermia
There was no immediate word on the fate of those aboard the two helicopters or what caused the accident
There was no immediate word on the fate of those aboard or what caused the accident
Two high school students and a Ukrainian skier died in the accident
A dog鈥檚 speed and ability to detect human scent can mean the difference between life and death for a skier buried in the snow
The family of the man said OnStar refused to help the man, who was the subject of a statewide missing persons search, because he wasn鈥檛 a subscriber
Currently available drone technology has the ability to revolutionize situational awareness and improve responder safety
