Technical Rescue

8-Year-Old Utah Boy Rescued from Chimney

Rescuers cut an 8-by-5-foot hole in a wall to free the boy.

Posted Monday, August 22, 2011

Virginia Girl Recovering After Propeller Entanglement

It took about 90 minutes to free her.

Posted Thursday, July 7, 2011

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13 Injured in Dutch Stadium Collapse

Sniffer dogs and cameras were being used to search for anybody else still trapped.

Posted Thursday, July 7, 2011

Utah Responders Rescue Injured Climber

Rescuers stabilized the victim and lowered him some 200 feet down the mountain.

Posted Tuesday, July 5, 2011

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Two Injured After Concrete Falls from Atlanta Bridge

Two people were hurt after a large chunk of concrete fell onto a vehicle.

Posted Wednesday, June 29, 2011

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Collapse Rescue at Florida Power Plant

Rubble pile is about 60 feet high and rescue workers say the contractor could be anywhere in it.

Posted Friday, June 10, 2011

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Olympic Swimmer Rescued From Florida Beach Hole

It took 60 rescuers two hours to free Maly from the sand.

Posted Monday, May 9, 2011

New York Rescue Victim Joins Ranks of First Responders

Fall of hundreds of feet left him badly injured and unable to move

Posted Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Rescuers Free Texas Worker from Grain Silo

"We were worried about an avalanche effect."

Posted Friday, April 22, 2011


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