SALISBURY — The Rowan County Special Operations Task Force has engaged in a number of training programs in recent years, most recently taking part in a two-week structural-collapse training. The class ...

Throughout the country, structural collapse incidents occur routinely. They take place because of the aging of structures, construction or renovation work and, with ever-increasing frequency, natural ...

Emergency crews from numerous companies from Berks and Lebanon counties teamed up to rescue a woman from her South Mountain home after a fallen tree cut through the roof overnight and pinned her in ...

Nairobi City County Government has issued a situation report following the collapse of a 14-storey building, earlier reported ...

When a building collapses, the victims trapped beneath the rubble can only pray that someone finds them before it is too late. If a disaster like that should occur in Southwest Virginia, citizens can ...

A man was being treated at Pittsburgh’s Allegheny General Hospital after emergency crews freed him from a collapsed trench early Friday in Charleroi. Rescue workers freed the man at about 1:30 a.m.

Officials said they are still considering this a search and rescue mission. The death toll in the Surfside, Florida, residential building collapse has risen to five, officials said. A body was ...