Terre Haute, IN — Snohomish County Fire District 19’s two Neoteric hovercraft were deployed in the March 22 Oso, Washington mudslide at the initial alarm and remained in operation throughout the ...
Hovercraft once promised a revolution—gliding over land, water, mud, and even ice. Militaries built secret prototypes, ferries raced across the English Channel, and engineers believed they’d replace ...
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - On Sunday, Oak Island Water Rescue performed its first hovercraft rescue since receiving the craft about a year ago. The hovercraft was a gift to the rescue team from a ...
A “deadly situation” played out on North Carolina’s Oak Island Sunday, March 6, when a father and his sons went kayaking and ended up sucked into coastal mud as the tide went out. Two of the three ...
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - After months of training, Oak Island Water Rescue is ready to conduct rescues with their newest rescue vehicle: a hovercraft. In instances where rescue boats couldn’t get to ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OAK ISLAND, N.C. (AP) — Officials say crews ...
Crews rescued three kayakers stranded in deep mud as the tide rose on the North Carolina coast Sunday, officials said. Oak Island Water Rescue received a report around 3 p.m. that kayakers were stuck ...
Three kayakers were found trapped in swamp mud on the North Carolina coast, including two who were stuck chest deep in mud, Oak Island Water Rescue says YouTube video screenshot A “deadly situation” ...