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- Preparation, planning key to successful water rescue
Editor?s note: This is the second in a two-part series. As Benton firefighters train to conduct water search and rescue operations, their instructor cautions that it?s not merely a matter of putting on a wet or dry suit and diving into unknown water. For firefighters Shane Cockrum and Jeff Coleman, instruction in scuba gear and diving techniques follow what they already know. Coleman said before ...
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Grand Turk's undersea realm
With 30 feet of ocean separating me from my next breath, I'm tempted to panic.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Secret of the overpacker? Take what makes you happy
They're the people standing at the airport counter, frantically pulling things out of their overweight suitcases. They're the ones with the porters. The super-sized carry-ons. Six suitcases for a five-day getaway.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Scuba lawsuit connects police to person of interest in Spokane murder
SPOKANE--Kim Schmidt was found dead in her north Spokane home with a gunshot wound to her head on New Year's Day. Schmidt and a person of interest are both named as defendants in a current civil lawsuit for a scuba diving accident. KREM 2's Katie Utehs looked into the connection between Schmidt and her co-defendant. Investigators are still waiting on DNA evidence before naming a suspect, but ...
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Mike deGruy, world famous undersea filmmaker from Mobile, dies in helicopter crash
World-renowned filmmaker Mike deGruy died Saturday at age 60 in a fiery helicopter crash shortly after taking off from an airport in Australia.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Diver's death ruled accidental drowning
David Voiles was submerged in 8 feet of water and dragging a bag full of golf balls when his breathing apparatus was yanked from his mouth, deputies said.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Travis Roy scores with Marblehead middle schoolers
The success of a speech given by paralyzed former hockey star Travis Roy Tuesday at the Marblehead Veterans Middle School could be measured in sound ? or, rather, the lack thereof.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Secret of the overpacker? Bring what makes you happy
Packing light is a virtue and a necessity these days, travel experts say. Thus, heavy packers tend to stay quiet about their oversized habits.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012 - Taking the plunge: Grand Turk's undersea realm
With 30 feet of ocean separating me from my next breath, I'm tempted to panic.
scuba regulator 08 Feb 2012
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