The roof rope operation involves sending a firefighter over the edge of a roof or a floor above to make a rescue of a victim and to lower the victim and the firefighter down to the street or floor ...

Andrew McIntyre talks on-the-water kit, pulley/rope compatibility ... saws have been standard in the vehicle rescue world since I was a junior firefighter, and one rescuer usually is designated ...

Hays Fire Lt. Tim Detrixhe, who also serves as the department’s technical rescue training coordinator, said firefighters used ...

Local firefighters recently trained on skills needed to rescue a victim beyond the reach of ladders, such as the heights of a ...

this week highlighted on Facebook its firefighters training on highly technical rope rescues. OKCFD officials say, the TTRS Highline System is a highly technical rope rescue method used when ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Over a dozen Longview firefighters donned rappelling gear and faced the challenge of rope rescue training at the Gregg County Courthouse Tuesday. Longview Fire Department ...

Dramatic footage has captured the moment a firefighter was lowered by rope to rescue a truck driver from a cab left dangling over the edge of an elevated highway in Kentucky. The semi-truck ...

Redding firefighters participated in their quarterly rope drills on a hillside, focusing on becoming more familiar with new equipment. The exercises involved technical rescue work, which is ...