PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A construction worker, stranded 60 feet up on scaffolding after an equipment failure, was rescued by Portland Fire and Rescue. The worker was at a building just off Sandy ...

Officers rescued a girl stranded in floodwaters in Bayonne on Thursday. Rescue crews used a rope to help the stranded driver and the young girl, who were inside an SUV. The water was nearly knee-deep ...

A group of first responders used a rope pulley system to hoist five stranded tourists more than 200 feet out of the Grand Canyon Caverns in Arizona after the elevator broke down on Sunday, according ...

On Sunday, April 26, Cannon Beach Fire District (CBFD) responded to a reported water rescue involving a stranded person on the rocks near the surf.

WINTER PARK, Colo. -- A malfunctioning ski lift led to 174 skiers and snowboarders being rescued by rope after they were stuck in gondolas for hours on Saturday in Colorado. The incident occurred just ...

The seal was entangled in a pink gill net and nylon rope that caused deep cuts to its flippers when it tried to swim. It was taken to Mystic Aquarium for treatment. A grey seal was found on Block ...

UTAH COUNTY — Two rock climbers became stranded while descending down a cliff in American Fork Canyon Sunday afternoon. The climbers were on a cliff face near the Alpine Loop area, which is a popular ...

An Iowa kayaker was rescued Friday night after her kayak capsized in the South Skunk River.Ames Fire Department responded to North River Valley Park, 725 East 13th St., at 5:50 p.m. The kayaker had ...

The Monongahela Incline has suffered multiple breakdowns requiring dramatic rope rescues in recent months, including a large-scale rescue operation involving nearly 30 passengers and another overnight ...

Rescue personnel used a ropes system to bring up a stranded hiker at Signal Mountain on Tuesday afternoon. The Signal Mountain Fire Department responded to 108 Signal Point Trail regarding a female ...