The woman splashing in the freezing water of Barbour Pond called for help as a first responder wearing a yellow ice rescue suit crawled along the frozen surface toward her. At the point where the ice ...

Berea firefighter Jim Ryba said there were two phases to the training -- self rescue and victim rescue. In self-rescue, the firefighter kicked and rolled to hoist himself out of the water. Victim ...

COLUMBIA — What can start as a fun day fishing or skating on the ice with friends and family can quickly take a turn for the worse if you're not careful. That's the message the Columbia Fire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Gage Downer hates being warm, so the most uncomfortable part of ice rescue drills is standing ...

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Liberty Township firefighters are training for ice water rescues as a rise in incidents in the Tri-State sends them into the water more frequently. Battalion Chief Chad ...

Firefighters in Rhode Island braved freezing water to rescue a dog after the pet fell into an icy pond while on a New Year's Day walk. According to a Facebook post from the Misquamicut Fire Department ...