A quarter-acre wildfire that began Wednesday was contained later Wednesday night on Missionary Ridge. A firefighting crew from the Pagosa District hiked in for mop-up and monitoring duty, while the ...

Orange County Fire Rescue and the Orlando Fire Department gave some children and families at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando a holiday surprise on Thursday, as they rappelled down the side of ...

On December 19th, heroes real and mythical alike latched ropes onto their harnesses and descended to the glass windows of the ...

Specialized teams from the Greeley fire and police departments combined their skills in a rappelling training exercise on Wednesday.Greeley fire’s technical rescue team and the police department’s ...

BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - The Batesville Fire Department’s rappel team got its first call on Tuesday afternoon. Independence County crews worked a single-vehicle accident on Tuesday. “Pleasant Plains ...

PACIFICA (CBS SF) -- Fire crews rappelled roughly 200 feet down a Pacifica cliff in the dark to rescue a stranded hiker Saturday evening, fire officials said. Firefighters and members of the North ...

Charlotte firefighters rappel down a hospital to bring holiday cheer to children at Levine Children's Hospital.

Dozens of young men and women new to the work of rappelling out of a hovering helicopter to fight backcountry forest fires were trained in Salmon last week by personnel from Salmon Helirappellers and ...

Maj. Bill Lowe stands beside the remains of the burned-out rappelling tower on Wednesday afternoon. Jon C. Lakey/Salisbury Post LANDIS — Students at South Rowan High School are reeling after the ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall and Alexandria Fire Departments in a combined training exercise Aug. 4 through 6, demonstrated techniques and the use of a personal escape system ...