Harvard's agile microrobot, inspired by springtails, navigates tight spaces and risky terrains, aiding rescue and monitoring.

Indoor search and rescue operations are some of the most dangerous tasks that law enforcement and first responders must face, ...

Coast Guard crews rescued three boaters in Florida after their boat flipped over and they were stuck at sea for nine hours.

A rescuer stayed overnight with two lost hikers as “darkness and steep terrain” meant a helicopter couldn’t take them off the trail, officials in Hawaii said. The next morning, the hikers “were safely ...

The Coast Guard Clearwater helicopter aircrew found the three boaters sitting on the top of the capsized boat at about 6 a.m.