The National Guard are on standby in various spots in southern, prepared for activation should rescue operations become necessary during this weekend's storm.

The Cascades Mountain rescue teams are keeping a close eye on avalanche danger.

NORTH BEND, Wash. — With heavy snow falling in the Cascades and avalanche danger on the rise, Seattle Mountain Rescue is urging anyone headed into the mountains to have a plan before they go. Two ...

A four-member volunteer board in a rural Eastern Washington town sold an apartment complex for $1 , hoping the move will help protect one of the town’s only low-income options.

A man trapped and sinking inside a grain bin was rescued Tuesday in a complex, multi-agency operation in Yazoo County, authorities said.Yazoo County Emergency Management Agency said the rescue ...

According to a report from The New York Times, survivors of the catastrophic avalanche near Lake Tahoe this week used Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone to stay in contact with first responders. It ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --Emergency responders in New York came to the rescue of a mute swan that landed on a frozen pond and wound up with its backside stuck to the ice. The City of Rye Police Department said ...

NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. THAT CRASH IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AS WELL. FISH AND GAME ALSO RESPONDED TO MOUNT WASHINGTON. THAT WAS TO HELP A 15 YEAR OLD BOY WHO HAD A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. AFTER HIKING ...

Discovery Channel’s “Gold Rush: Mine Rescue With Freddy and Juan” follows Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra, two gold recovery experts whose combined mission is to aid struggling mine owners in turning a ...

The popular reality series Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan returns to the Discovery Channel with its season six premiere Friday, Feb. 13 at 9/8c. During the season six premiere episode, ...

Job hunters are so desperate that they’re paying to get recruited. Landing a white-collar job is getting so tough that candidates—not companies—are paying recruiters to match them with positions, a ...

Australian authorities have released a recording of the emergency call made by hero teen Austin Appelbee after he swam for hours in rough seas to get help for his family. Austin, 13, can be heard ...