Chester firefighters train for swift water rescues on Delaware River, one year after creek drowning

Chester firefighters were training, but they're not battling flames. Instead, they were simulating rescues where every second ...
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Morgan County Rescue Squad is using new technology to recover people missing in the water faster

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The Morgan County Rescue Squad has acquired new technology to aid in water rescues. The new technology is designed to save people quicker than ever before. The new handheld ...
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Fort Hoods leads swift water rescue training with Killeen firefighters

BELTON, Texas — Firefighters from Fort Hood and the Killeen Fire Department spent July 21-23 training in swift water rescue techniques below Belton Lake Dam, taking advantage of rare moving water ...
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Terrifying moment person is swept down fast-flowing river after going to rescue dog

This is the terrifying moment that a person is swept down a fast-flowing river in Wisconsin after attempting to rescue their dog. Bodycam footage from Menomonee Falls Police Department shows first ...
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POV | Watch as 7News Chief Meteorologist learns how to survive a flash flood

WASHINGTON (7News) — Flash flooding isn’t just a riverfront problem anymore -- cities like D.C. are seeing it strike streets, basements, and neighborhoods in minutes. With harder rains, aging drains, ...
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Back-to-back water rescues highlight ‘unpredictable’ currents on Willamette River

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two water rescues that occurred back-to-back on Saturday near the same area of the Willamette River in Albany highlight the “unpredictable” nature of river currents, first ...