For those who live for ice fishing, it can be easy to jump the gun. Sure, we all want to get on the hard water, but it's critical that the ice be safe before we get on the ice. Follow these tips to ...

Over three shifts, 84 Lakewood firefighters participated in the rescue exercises. “We usually do ice rescue training annually in February,” Fairbanks said. “That’s when it gets cold enough for us to ...

RENSSALEAR, N.Y. (NEWS10) – As temperatures rise, the threat of thin ice ever increases. Firefighters are the first to respond in case someone falls through the ice. The Clinton Heights Firefighters ...

GOLDEN'S BRIDGE, NY — The Golden's Bridge Fire Department wasn't about to let the recent frigid temperatures go to waste.

Training on the surface of frozen lake channels makes for a cold day for 35 men accustomed to working around fire. But members of the South Lake Tahoe Fire Department train for a variety of rescue ...

Dive Rescue International has been teaching ice rescue since about 1995, and its instructors continually adapt and change techniques that are used, passing them on to the trainers. The program is done ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Water rescues can be challenging for firefighters, but when the water is frozen the hazards facing emergency workers call for ...

Dave Nagl, left, plays the part of the victim, as Jason Lister, center, and Mike Borel prepare to pull him from the icy water, as Racine firefighters train in ice rescue techniques in the water as ...

Water rescues can be challenging for firefighters, but when the water is frozen the hazards facing emergency workers call for crews trained to work on ice. The Pattonville Fire Protection District is ...