Rescuers found the man had become trapped in quicksand where only his chest, one arm and part of his leg were still visible - inflatable platforms were then used in a bid to save him ...

Dec. 12 (UPI) --Firefighters and rescue teams conducted an unusual operation when a hiker ended up stuck in waist-deep mud that was described as "essentially quicksand." The Summersville Fire ...

Greater Cincinnati sees concerning increase in virus that can cause severe illness in kids The virus can cause severe illness and may be deadly if untreated in children. Staffing shortages challenge ...

Techniques for escaping when trapped in quicksand.

April 21 (UPI) --A Michigan man who became stuck up to his waist in "quicksand" on a Lake Michigan beach emerged without injuries -- and with a girlfriend. Traverse City residents Mitchell O'Brien and ...