On a daily basis around the nation, emergency responders must handle incidents in confined spaces. Not all of these agencies have technical teams at their immediate disposal or even in their first ...

The risk of slipping, tripping or falling is prevalent in many facilities and job sites. In fact, falls are the second leading cause of occupational deaths, only surpassed by automobile accidents.

A man who fell into a campsite vault toilet while trying to retrieve his sunglasses was rescued by first responders and was ...

This webinar explores best practices for safely managing confined space entry, whether through reclassification, alternate entry procedures, or permit-required entry processes. Attendees will learn ...

Today at a training ground on ChattState campus, a group of students learned lifesaving skills. Instructor Kent Cochran, Owner of Cochran Safety Associates tells us, “What we’re doing is confined ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Lansing and East Lansing firefighters worked together Wednesday on a training exercise about rescuing people from tight spaces. Capt. Jason Stevens of the Lansing Fire ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI – A new grant will make rescuing people trapped in a confined space easier for the South Haven Area Emergency Services. Seven harness sets and seven 200-foot-long ropes were purchased ...

A man was rescued after falling 30 feet into a covered-up well, SkyTeam 11 reported. The man fell into the covered well on Tuesday and was rescued Wednesday, Travis Francis, bureau chief of the ...

The above video is our WITN+ livestream and may not reflect the content in this story. GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WITN) - A fire department in Eastern Carolina participated in a training exercise focused on ...

The department’s alert, posted on X by LAFD, labeled the call as a "confined space rescue" and listed Fire Station 60 among the units sent to the scene. The short update used the term "now static" to ...