Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BROCKTON — The Brockton Fire Department participated in a multi-day trench rescue training at Bent Playground last week, the last ...

Emergency crews from four agencies in Monterey County participated in trench rescue training to prepare for potential trench collapses during sewage or pipeline installations. The training involved ...

When a trench collapse trapped two workers in Yarmouth, MA, firefighters launched a technical rescue operation. Scott Smith and Christopher Beal share lessons that fire departments can use to prepare ...

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The Edmond Fire Department’s nine recruits found themselves in a rut Monday — quite literally. In their 14th week of training, the firefighters were practicing trench rescues in a deep hole at Fire ...

A Trench Training Site in Urbandale, Iowa, will provide intense, realistic training for first responders who may be involved in trench rescues. The Trench Training Site, located at Station 42 of the ...

Members of the Union Colony Fire/Rescue Authority in Greeley, Colorado recently trained in trench collapse rescue techniques utilizing new equipment and a designated Trench Collapse Trailer unit. May ...

BROCKTON — The Brockton Fire Department participated in a multi-day trench rescue training at Bent Playground last week, the last of a four-session program to ensure firefighters are equipped to keep ...