DC Fire and EMS is operating ice cutter boat that has been breaking through two to three inches of ice. Boat pilot Rich ...

Icy conditions on the Hudson River required Coast Guard cutter ships to free other boats as cold temperatures persisted ...

WASHINGTON - A D.C. fireboat is doubling as an ice cutter as the Potomac River continues to freeze over following a snowstorm ...

The 140-foot icebreaking cutter launched from Erie, Pennsylvania around &:50 a.m. on Thursday and is expected to reach the stranded vessel around 2:00 p.m. It will work with a special barge to break ...

The Eddie Sommers is a new boat that's used by DNR to cut through the ice of the Tangier Sound.

Last week, we explained in our Cities 101 column why the ice on the Hudson River flows both ways, and today we’ll show you how the ice gets broken up to clear a channel for barges. This video by The ...

CRISFIELD, Md. (AP) — With the ice building around Smith Island and Crisfield, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources dispatched its ice cutter to help. Media outlets report the ice cutter, ...