Jan. 11—A Wednesday morning news conference to announce the installation of 20 bright yellow foam flotation devices called "rescue tubes" on city-owned beaches was briefly interrupted with a real-time ...

Scores of rescue tubes have been placed at beaches across Maui to assist in volunteer rescues. Several years ago, Kelsey Marks, a visitor on Maui, used a rescue tube to save two people in separate ...

An off-duty Sarasota County lifeguard saved nine swimmers – including a family of seven – that was carried more than 200 yards into the Gulf of Mexico from a rip current on Saturday. The day before ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — An off-duty Sarasota County Fire Department (SCFD) lifeguard is being called a hero after he saved a family of seven from a rip current over the weekend. On Saturday, the ...

Two Korean visitors were pulled from the water at Keawakapu Beach in Kihei on Thursday, Aug. 2. Officials still aren’t sure what happened, and tell me no one saw the couple entering the water. Last ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — A Sarasota County Fire Department Lifeguard was nationally recognized by the highest award after he jumped into action last June to save a group of swimmers in distress. Mariano ...