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    Boys Dies after Being Swept into Mount Airy, MD, Drainage Ditch During Flash Flood
    Aug. 1, 2025
    The Mount Airy Fire Department said the boy was playing in the water in gully when he was pulled down and into a pipe.
    Brandi K. Phillips
    Providing forced air duct-type ventilation might improve final outcomes of a rescue effort for an animal victim in oxygen-deficient atmospheres if delivered near its face while simultaneously alleviating some of the concerns with the space for the rescuer.
    Brandi Phillips
    Nov. 8, 2024
    Brandi Phillips says considerations for safe animal rescue from storm drains, culverts and sewers have immediate and more far-reaching positive effects.
    NJF Manufacturing
    In addition to variety of standard features, many options are available to fit the rescue trailer to the specific needs of any fire department or community.
    Oct. 30, 2024
    The self-contained, easily transportable trailers include all the necessary equipment to recue victims trapped in grain bins.
    Photos by Kent Freeman
    Trenching regulations require rescuers to provide egress for rescue technicians who are in the trench whenever the trench is at least four feet deep.
    Kent Freeman
    Oct. 28, 2024
    Kent Freeman isn't forgiving of firefighters who are unsure of what to do when they arrive on scene of a trench collapse.
    Nationwide
    Nationwide is continuing to work with partners throughout the year to provide additional grain rescue tubes and training sessions to fire departments in need.
    Oct. 24, 2024
    Nationwide’s Grain Bin Safety campaign has awarded grain rescue tubes and training to 390 fire departments across 32 states since 2014.
    LIVE: SkyTeam 11 is over a confined-space rescue call in Catonsville - wbaltv
    Susan Nicol
    Oct. 17, 2024
    The victim, who fell into the covered well on Tuesday, was rescued Wednesday afternoon.