GLENWOOD SPRINGS- One group of would-be rafters spent more time in the water than in the raft Sunday afternoon on the Colorado River. Boaters dressed head to toe in neoprene or blue drysuits spent ...

Not long ago, I was explaining to one of my students that our training agency was undergoing a transition from NFPA 1983 General Use to Technical Use rope and equipment. As I outlined the benefits, ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Answering the call to serve can be challenging work, that’s why local firefighters are training to be prepared for any emergency. “We’re essentially teaching them how ...

Ten people with the Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) Fire Department completed 40 hours of training in the Ropes Rescue I course for technical rescue. The firefighters completed training on ...

Tech rescue team trained for ice rescue at Lake Nighthorse Five members of the San Juan County Fire and Rescue Tech Team participated in an ice training course at Lake Nighhorse near Durango on Feb.