What is rope access and how is the rope access industry influencing rope rescue in the fire service? The pace of change in rope rescue in the fire service has slowed in recent years, but there may be ...

Greenwood Fire Department improves rescue operations with Duke Energy grant and specialized rope rescue training.

The all-hazards mission of today’s fire and rescue service brings a multitude of responsibilities to fire department members. Rope rescue–a discipline requiring thorough knowledge and constant ...

Up to three people were working on a rescue scenario at a time. TIFTON — Members of Tift County Fire Rescue underwent testing for national certification for rope rescue technician on Wednesday. Deputy ...

Incidents requiring advanced rope skills can occur anywhere and at any time. Two such incidents have occurred here in New York City in the past 2 years–but don’t think for a second that this could ...

PITTSFIELD — While most people looked to escape the heat Tuesday morning, over a dozen firefighters from across the state gathered outside McKay Street Parking Garage practice their technical rope ...

Wireless Estimator cites eight fatalities on tower sites in 2019. As recently as 2013, there were 14 such deaths. Upticks in accidents and fatalities usually correlate to big construction or ...

A construction worker suffering heat-related symptoms was lowered by rope from the rooftop of a building under construction on Rideau Street near Cobourg Street Thursday morning. The worker, a man in ...

CONDITIONS TO SAVE THE WOMAN’S LIFE. RESCUE 20 PARAMEDIC AND FIREFIGHTER PAIGE BUSH ALWAYS KEEPS HER SEARCH AND RESCUE BAG NEAR HER SIDE. WHAT THIS ROPE RESCUE TECHNICIAN DIDN’T KNOW IS THAT SHE WOULD ...