An elevator at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor trapped a medical employee for 7 hours. Firefighters had to use rope to get them out.

At the initial wildfire that would become the Palisades Fire, officers chose not to use the thermal imaging camera.

According to the department, the man was trapped at the lower level of a so-called “blind” elevator shaft, another name for ...

Five people were rescued by Navi Mumbai fire personnel after getting trapped in the Kharghar hills due to a sudden surge in water flow following heavy rainfall. The video shows rescuers using ropes to ...

An FDNY firefighter who risked it all to rappel down the side of a burning Harlem building and save a man trying to escape the flames will be honored with the department’s most prestigious award, ...

A man was safely rescued in Boston after being stuck in an elevator shaft about 70 feet from the opening on the 21st floor, according to the Boston Fire Department. The man was stuck in a “blind shaft ...

The body believed to be that of a man who was reported to be using a rope swing to jump into the Russian River on Saturday was recovered, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said. Around 5:30 p.m., ...

Oct. 4—JAMESTOWN — About two years ago, the Jamestown Rural Fire Department started a process to add rope rescue to its mission capability, Fire Chief Brian Paulson said. It came about from requests ...