Sgt. Kris Fitzgerald, the Underwater Search and Rescue Team Coordinator for the Indiana State Police, told Zee that people often “don’t realize how thick or how thin the ice is,” which can cause them ...

Fire Chief Terry Ledwell said two Berea firefighters -- Capt. Brett Stanislaw and Capt. Kyle Woodie -- had attended ice ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BRUNSWICK, Ohio (WJW) – After nearly three straight weeks of constant below freezing temperatures, firefighters used a chain saw ...

Firefighters from seven departments gathered in St. Clair for an ice water rescue training hosted by Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt) ST CLAIR TOWNSHIP – Frigid ...

OREGON, Ohio — As winter weather continues across northwest Ohio, first responders gathered Saturday at Maumee Bay State Park in Oregon for a large-scale ice rescue training focused on preparation and ...

The annual event, which the headmaster referred to as "luxury bootcamp-style," involves firefighters from across the United States and Canada.

Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind, so your day on the lake doesn't turn into a rescue mission.

Macomb County Sheriff's Office warns against ice fishing after responding to multiple rescues, including two in one day on local lakes.

MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- An ice rescue in Marquette has U.S. Coast Guard crews warning others about how quickly the cold impacts a persons body. Personnel with Coast Guard Station ...

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Gage Downer, stationed in Erie, shares what it's like to perform dangerous ice rescues on ...

The perils of going out on the ice now the spring thaw has arrived were vividly demonstrated Friday when a Rescue Board official checking ice conditions took a cold plunge in Tartu's Emajõgi River.

After a three-day stretch of unseasonably warm weather, DNR officials remind the public to use caution when stepping on ice.