The daylong exercise allowed responders to practice a number of rescue scenarios that were unlike typical fire or EMS calls.

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Special Operations Task Force has engaged in a number of training programs in recent years, most recently taking part in a two-week structural-collapse training. The class ...

When a building goes up in flames, firefighters face danger, not just from the fire, but from the structure that may be ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City firefighters performed refreshers on structural collapse scenarios giving its crews hands on simulating experience. According to fire officials, crews built a ...

Run for the Wall riders make Nitro stop on cross-country trip to Washington, D.C. The 36th annual Run for the Wall made a pitstop on Wednesday in Nitro on its long journey from California to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From March 25-27, G.F.D. Urban Search and Rescue Team (USAR) and North Carolina USAR Task Force 6, will conduct a Structural ...

Throughout the country, structural collapse incidents occur routinely. They take place because of the aging of structures, construction or renovation work and, with ever-increasing frequency, natural ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A downtown parking deck will be used as training for the Greensboro Fire Department. According to the city of Greensboro, members of GFD’s urban search and rescue team, along ...

The City of Watertown Fire Department will conduct structural collapse training at 405 Arsenal Street from Tuesday, May 19 to ...

Greensboro Fire Participate in Structural Collapse Training From March 25-27, G.F.D. Urban Search and Rescue Team (USAR) and North Carolina USAR Task Force 6, will conduct a Structural Collapse ...