Shortly after 5 p.m., crews responded to a report that the boy had fallen about 30 feet, halfway to ground level, before “landing on a perch in the rock,” officials said.
The mountain rescue incident was reported at 7:34 p.m. on Sept. 28, along the Hāna Highway in East Maui. Firefighters with Engine 7 responded to the scene and set up a rope system to allow them ...
The emergency responders covered rope rescue systems, application theories, and high-angle challenges to accurately and safely execute the skill sets required for professional certification.
The New York State DEC conducted a technical rope rescue after two hikers were stopped by conditions in the Adirondacks. The New York State DEC rescued two hikers on the Trap Dike in the high ...