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Myers bellied in on the 2,500-foot runway and took cover behind an embankment on the edge of the strip while Fisher directed the rescue effort. Since the closest helicopter was 30 minutes away and the enemy was only 200 yards (180 m) from Myers, Fisher quickly decided to land his two-seat A-1E on the strip and pick up his friend. Under the ...
The Fulton system in use The Fulton system in use from below. The Fulton surface-to-air recovery system (STARS), also known as Skyhook, is a system used by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States Air Force, and United States Navy for retrieving individuals on the ground using aircraft such as the MC-130E Combat Talon I and B-17 Flying Fortress.
Rescue 51 is a Ford F-450 with a utility bed and skid-mount pump. In addition to the pump, Rescue 51 carries 200 US gallons (760 L) of water and 10 US gallons (38 L) of Class A foam concentrate. Rescue 51 is staffed full-time with 2 firefighters and responds to emergency medical incidents, traffic collisions, structure fires, and any other ...
After a two-year hiatus, the Victor Valley Rescue Mission will serve hot Thanksgiving meals with all the trimmings to nearly 2,000 guests. After a two-year hiatus, the Victor Valley Rescue Mission ...
A Royal Navy rescue helicopter in action above a boat An Auckland Rescue Helicopter in action. Air-sea rescue (ASR or A/SR, also known as sea-air rescue), and aeronautical and maritime search and rescue (AMSAR) by the ICAO and IMO, is the coordinated search and rescue (SAR) of the survivors of emergency water landings as well as people who have survived the loss of their seagoing vessel.
With unmatched skill and extraordinary courage, Maj. BRADY made 4 flights to this embattled landing zone and successfully rescued all the wounded. On his third mission of the day Maj. Brady once again landed at a site surrounded by the enemy. The friendly ground force, pinned down by enemy fire, had been unable to reach and secure the landing zone.
Sgt. MacDonald's anniversary is coming up and the officers have limited funds to spend on a gift, which is a bottle of champagne, but when the officers pick it up, the owner of the liquor store (Stubby Kaye) was shot in an attempted robbery. Malloy and Reed later find the robber dead in a park from a gunshot wound inflicted by the owner.
BC Emergency Health Services. First Nations' Emergency Services Society of British Columbia. Municipal/regional. North Island 911 Corporation, provides 9-1-1 service to North Vancouver Island. Victoria Operations Communication Centre provides 9-1-1 service to Greater Victoria. VECTOR, Vancouver Emergency Community Telecommunications Organization.