Multi-agency rescue operation on Yolanda Trail involved a helicopter extraction of a medical emergency patient.

CAMP TAJI - From the ground, it appears a daunting prospect - being hoisted 75 feet in the air to a hovering UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. In the face of an emergency medical situation, especially when ...

NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan (Sept. 24, 2013) -- When the Vietnam War was well underway, and U.S. combat involvement was still in early stages, helicopter pilots ferried the wounded from the ...

The NPRM points out that some members of Congress have sought this change for several years, contending that the current HO 7 discourages health care employers in their states from employing 16- and ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Kevin Kemp is a hoist rescuer for Intermountain Life Flight. Recently, KUTV's Kristen Kenney got the opportunity to join him in a training run. “We thrive in chaos,” he told ...

In the latest sign of America’s ballooning waistline, the Elgin Fire Department wants to buy a mechanized ambulance lift that can hoist patients who weigh up to 700 pounds. The system, which costs ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. — If you drove past the ...