A local community is "numb" after the death of a 12-year-old girl who drowned in Tipperary on Friday. The girl was swimming ...

For many families, the most serious warnings about the deadly and raging torrent in Texas Hill Country last week came too late. Many were asleep. Others, in a ...

The US Coast Guard (USCG) rescued two teenagers who became stuck on a cliff whilst hiking in Oregon on Saturday (5 July). Footage shared by the USCG on Sunday (6 July) shows rescue workers lowering ...

Stories of heroism and sacrifice as the 106th Rescue Wing of the New York Air National Guard celebrates 50 years in ...

It was Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River.

Coast Guard officers heroically rescued nearly 200 people during the Texas Hill Country floods.

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard are sharing powerful stories from recent flood rescues in Central Texas. One rescuer recalled ...

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As towns were submerged in rising waters, FEMA officials realized they couldn’t pre-position Urban Search and Rescue crews.

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man Tuesday after he became trapped in a swampy marsh south of Olympia. The ...

Two people were found dead after a 27-foot boat that had gone missing on Long Island Sound crashed into a breakwall in New ...

The mission proved to be much more arduous than expected for her and her small crew of four, all of whom are first tour ...