If you spud measure, there is no rescue. You don't go out on unsafe ice," said Sean Callanan, inventor of the new tool.The three-in-one tool can be deployed anywhere on the ice, which Gilford fire ...

NEW PALESTINE — It takes just a few seconds of being submerged in ice-cold water for a person’s muscle movement to become adversely affected, Jeff Keithley said.

RENSSALEAR, N.Y. (NEWS10) – As temperatures rise, the threat of thin ice ever increases. Firefighters are the first to ...

Using specialized ice rescue tools, the team reached the woman and her dog and brought them safely to shore. The woman was warmed, evaluated and transported to Mercy Hospital as a precaution.

When Colorado firefighters were called to rescue an animal on a frozen lake, they were surprised to find a coyote on the ice.

NEW YORK (AP) — A bull moose that fell through lake ice in the Adirondack Mountains was saved by New York conservation officials in a laborious cold-water rescue.

Shortly after setting down and getting the victim to an ambulance, the Livingston County rescue workers were stuck on the ice – unable to get their skiff to go through the water. 4.

In a step toward enhancing safety and readiness, 55 firefighters in Clark County have been undergoing intensive ice rescue training. Skip to content. NOWCAST WLKY News at 6:30pm Sunday.

Braving the danger, two firefighters in ice suits approached the scared pup with a rescue sled. They rushed to break the ice with paddles and pull the to dog to safety.

The training prepares firefighters to rescue people who fall through the ice. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) Firefighters practice ice rescues at the Noelridge Park pond on Friday in Cedar Rapids.

She had to rescue her dog Petty when he chased a Goose onto the ice and fell through. Petty is OK, but she noted how scary the whole scenario was. It prompted a reminder she was willing to share.

Two dogs fell through ice at Utah Park in Aurora on Dec. 11, 2024, and were able to escape before Aurora Fire Rescue crews reached them. First responders treated one of the pups for cold exposure.