Bradford City Fire and Police departments staged a tricky rescue Monday evening when officers and firefighters were ...

To save a World War II-era mountainside staircase marked for removal by the City and County of Honolulu, the Friends of Haiku ...

Ladder 4 was placed in commission May 1, 1921, at station 8 with an electric battery-driven Dahill hoist. Remembering Dahill for his many achievements The Standard-Times articles about Dahill’s ...

He invented the first aerial ladder hoist, called the Dahill hoist, in 1902. Larry Roy, director of the New Bedford Fire Museum, said Dahill’s invention really made a difference when it came to ...

He invented the first aerial ladder hoist, called the Dahill hoist, in 1902. Larry Roy, director of the New Bedford Fire Museum, said Dahill’s invention really made a difference when it came to ...

Born in New Bedford in 1862, Edward F. Dahill joined the New Bedford Fire Department in 1888 when he was 26 years old. He served as chief of the department from 1904 to 1947.

He also welded angle-iron fixtures for aircraft warning lights and performed various maintenance tasks, including greasing the wheels for the hoist. Workers travelled up and down in a small cage — it ...

Since the conveyance system was out of operation, the miners would have to climb a series of ladders almost the entire way to the surface, 4,130 feet above them. They later determined they were going ...

While the DanPilot trial is in non-mandatory pilotage areas, the International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA) has launched a study on remote pilotage in mandatory waters.

The NBA’s newest power is scary young, scary different and scary good. The Oklahoma City Thunder became the NBA’s most dominant team this season by laying waste to conventional wisdom.

If you’re looking for a garage storage lift system that can handle more than just kayaks, the Extreme Max Kayak Hoist System is a great choice. With a 120 lb. capacity, it can lift and store ...