Events ❯ Accidents

Rescue Missions

Emergency Response Emergency Services Hiking Incidents Climbing Incidents Search Operations Public Response Mountain Incidents Emergency Situations Public Reactions Mountain Rescues

Brooklyn Man Freed After Six-Hour Entrapment in Merlin's Cave

Rescuers used a hammer drill to remove a small rock that had pinned him in the cave’s narrow 'Bear Trap' passage.

Munich Firefighters Free Boy Trapped to His Hips in Englischer Garten Mud

Easter Alpine Hikes Prompt Helicopter Rescues in Bavaria and Austria

Esparreguera Weighs Demolition of Derelict 18th-Century Hospital After Collapse Injures Two Teens

Finnish–Swedish Team Rescues Two Stranded Skiers From Bothnian Bay Ice Floe

Climber, 23, Rescued After Fall on Bärensteinnadel During Bergwacht Training Weekend

Japanese Climber, 20, Rescued Alive on Aconcagua After 300–400 Meter Fall

Teen Hiker Airlifted After 8-Meter Fall in Saxony's Affensteine

Chapman’s Peak Crash Driver Dies, Case Upgraded to Culpable Homicide

Aconcagua Teams Execute First Live Long‑Line Rescue From 6,000 Meters as Season Emergencies Mount

Helicopter Hoist Rescues Two After Ice Breaks on Austria's Irrsee

Compass App Helps Krefeld Firefighters Find Lost Teenagers

Skier, 31, Critically Injured After Marmolada Avalanche Sweeps Him Into Crevasse

French Tourist Rescued After Two Days Stranded at Hampi’s Ashtabhuja Snana Hill

Dam Breach Drains Llangollen Canal Near Whitchurch, Leaving Boats Stranded

Paraglider Rescued From 20-Meter-High Beech After Three Hours in Porta Westfalica

Teen Rescued From 36-Storey Jerusalem Crane After Overnight Ordeal

Overnight Rope Rescue Saves Hiker After 200-Foot Fall on North Sheep Mountain

Man Survives 60-Meter Fall at Rosenstein as Bundeswehr Helicopter Hoists Rescue

Snowboarder Rescued After 100-Foot Fall Into Crevasse on Colorado Glacier