Search and Rescue
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Hurricane Helene flooding forces patients to a hospital roof, wipes out a VFD and downs a tree, killing two firefighters
USAR task forces and fire department swiftwater teams conduct rescues in the wake of Hurricane Helene
Vail Resorts acceded to key demands from Park City Ski Patrollers, ending a nearly two-week strike
Thieves stole an AED, generators, technical rescue gear and more from Skamania County鈥檚 search and rescue team
Search teams in Skamania County, Washington spent three days looking for the two men in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Rescuers spent four days in cold weather searching for Elizabeth Pollard after she fell into a sinkhole in Marguerite while looking for her cat
Elizabeth Pollard was last seen looking for her cat on Dec. 2 and was believed to have fallen into the sinkhole in Marguerite
Officials scaled down the work at a sinkhole in Marguerite in the search to find and rescue Elizabeth Pollard
Pennsylvania State Police spokesperson said that authorities no longer believe they will find Pollard alive, but that work to find her continues
A camera located what could be a shoe 30 feet down in the sinkhole in Marguerite
EMS crews used CyanoKits to treat some of the many victims of the Jefferson City house explosion
One of the victims was in critical condition after falling 200 to 250 feet down a cliff at Lake Cumberland
The exhausted hiker spent 12 hours in 鈥渇rigid鈥 overnight conditions near Loma Mar in San Mateo County
Louisville firefighters rescued several from inside the collapsed food coloring plant
Inyo County Search and Rescue listed several things that went wrong before and during the trek up Mount Whitney
12 people were trapped 1,000 feet below ground at the Cripple Creek tourist site
Video of one rescue showed Hillsborough County deputies saving a teen clinging onto debris in floodwater
Task force team members spend long days searching the debris and collapsed buildings in the western part of North Carolina
Search teams and volunteers continue to search through storm damage as states slowly recover
Five workers were rescued in storm floodwaters that struck the small town of Erwin
Teams with cadaver dogs search through the storm debris in western North Carolina
Asheville and many surrounding mountain towns were built in valleys, leaving them especially vulnerable to devastating rain and flooding
Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine described the decision to move Unicoi County Hospital staff and patients to the roof amid rising floodwaters
Following widespread flooding caused by Hurricane Helene, restoring communications for first responders and civilians is a high priority
Over 50 search and rescue teams are spread across several states as officials warn that the recovery will be lengthy
Over 50 search teams are deployed across Western North Carolina, rescuing stranded residents after flooding from Hurricane Helene made most roads impassable
After other helicopters failed to reach Unicoi County Hospital because of winds, a Virginia State Police helicopter was able to land on the roof to evacuate 54 people
Multiple agencies in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and the Carolinas are working around the clock to rescue those trapped by flooding
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