In the May 2025 issue of Firehouse, we discussed roof rope operations and what those types of incidents bring to the table (“Roof Rope Operations and Training ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Quad City area firefighters are trading in ladders for ropes this week. Members of the MABAS 43 Technical Rescue Team are completing rope rescue training on Wednesday and Thursday at ...

Over the last several years, I have been fortunate to be given the opportunity to travel as a fire service instructor, teaching on several topics. My favorite is rope rescue. My department is unique ...

Hanover firefighters and neighboring departments participated in a tower rescue operations certification class. The training covered high-risk, low-frequency rescue scenarios involving heights beyond ...

An 8-year-old boy was rescued after getting tangled in a rope ladder and hung by the neck at an indoor amusement park in King of Prussia, according to reports from NBC10 and CBS News Philadelphia.

Four FDNY firefighters were honored Tuesday afternoon for their heroic efforts in rescuing tenants stranded in a high-rise Midtown apartment building engulfed in flames earlier this month.

A firefighter who was hailed as a hero Wednesday for his role in a daring rescue of an 81-year-old man from a 5th floor Manhattan apartment fire in late 2016 said he had no idea the rope that lowered ...