GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A group of divers from the Green Bay Police Department recently completed training to prepare them for emergency water rescues. The five-day course was conducted earlier this month ...

Swiftwater environments are dynamic situations. As a whitewater river guide, the only tools that I have available to me are what are on my person or in my boat. However, every rescuer must have the ...

SCRANTON — When the next flash flood strikes, city firefighters will be even better prepared to respond because of increased training and rescue inflatable boats, officials said Tuesday on the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Eight members of the Virginia Beach Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team, VA-2, left Hampton Roads Sunday evening to help with ongoing flood response operations in ...

NOTE: The above video is from previous coverage of the Swiftwater Rescue Team’s mission in Kerr County, Texas. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Despite ongoing difficulties in Kerr County, Texas, the ...

(WCYB) — Swiftwater rescue crews from Southwest Virginia are going to Texas to help with the search and recovery efforts following devasting flooding. Virginia’s Task Force Four announced on social ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach’s Swiftwater Rescue Team remains hard at work in Texas after catastrophic flooding devastated communities, claiming dozens of lives. Eight members of the Virginia ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — It took the Virginia Beach Fire Department’s eight-person Swiftwater Rescue Team 24 hours, with stops, to get to Kerr County, Texas to begin their work in the search for ...

PHOENIX — The remnants of Tropical Storm Priscilla are expected to bring heavy rain to much of Arizona, including the Valley, over the next few days. Parts of the state are still recovering from the ...

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Las Cruces is deploying its Swiftwater Rescue Team to Ruidoso. The village is anticipating monsoon rains and potentially heavy runoff in flood-prone areas. The fire ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Fire Department Swiftwater Rescue Team is back in Hampton Roads after being deployed in Texas for nearly three weeks. Virginia Beach Swiftwater Rescue ...