A group of first responders used a rope pulley system to hoist five stranded tourists more than 200 feet out of the Grand Canyon Caverns in Arizona after the elevator broke down on Sunday, according ...

GREENSBORO, NC -- Safety takes no holiday-- especially on this holiday when turkey fryers are being fired up all over the nation. Now before you say, "What are the chances a fire due to my turkey ...

SALT LAKE CITY (April 5th, 2021) — Petzl, manufacturer of professional safety equipment for over 25 years, will release a new line of swivel pulleys. The SPIN line features three new pulleys, which ...

MILWAUKEE (WISN) – A Milwaukee firefighter with the Heavy Urban Rescue Team saved a person Friday moments before they jumped from an eighth-story window. Ben Baus was lowered down from the 10th floor ...

A gear close gearA gear is a mechanical part with teeth that interlock with another gear or belt to transfer motion and power while changing speed, or direction in a mechanical system. is a special ...

A critically injured hiker was rescued from very steep terrain along the Metacomet – Monadnock Trail on Mt. Tom Saturday afternoon. Capt. Kevin Cavagnac, spokesman for the Holyoke Fire Department, ...

Have you ever seen a flag being raised, or wondered how a mechanical clock works? Let’s take a look at some of the simple mechanisms that they use. Pulleys and gears. When a flag is raised, it will ...