FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- Suspended 30-60 feet off the ground thanks to a malfunctioning hoist system is no time for students at the U.S. Army School of Aviation Medicine to be unsure if someone will be ...

Dozens of Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment (1-147) of the Wisconsin National Guard, through use of several UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters, held live-hoist training at Big Sandy ...

WESTLAKE, La. (KPLC) - The Westlake Fire Department and the 1st Battalion, 5th Aviation Regiment, better known as the Cajun Dustoff, will conduct joint training operations. These collaborative ...

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 ...

As part of the continuing education requirements for Massachusetts Department of Public Safety hoisting licensing, three employees from the Easton Department of Public Works recently completed a Class ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Texas agency is improving operations to be prepared to save lives during emergencies. On Thursday, the Texas Department of Public Safety demonstrated what it looks like to conduct a ...

The soldier who died in a fall during nighttime helicopter hoist training at Fort Hood was identified Thursday as Staff Sgt. Sean Devoy, 28, of Baldwin, Mo. He was a medic with the 1st Infantry ...

“The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is looking forward the transformation of their training with the full-size hoist at our training center. The portable hoist, being ...