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Barely Escaping: Video Captures a Woman Staggering Through a California Wildfire

A woman narrowly escaped a wildfire in the Cleveland National Forest with help from a Riverside County battalion chief.

Man screams for help as he clings to cliff high above CA beach. See harrowing rescue

A man was rescued from a cliff over Baker Beach in San Francisco after calling for help, with no injuries reported.

Family dog chased a cat up a tree in California, but it 'wasn't just any cat.' See it

A mountain lion was rescued from a tree in California after being chased by a dog, emphasizing wildlife safety.

Speeding car flies over trucks and into garage in California neighborhood, video shows

A reckless driver launched a car over trucks and crashed into a California home, causing major damage but fortunately no injuries were reported.

Barely Escaping: Video Captures a Woman Staggering Through a California Wildfire

A woman narrowly escaped a wildfire in the Cleveland National Forest with help from a Riverside County battalion chief.

Man screams for help as he clings to cliff high above CA beach. See harrowing rescue

A man was rescued from a cliff over Baker Beach in San Francisco after calling for help, with no injuries reported.

Family dog chased a cat up a tree in California, but it 'wasn't just any cat.' See it

A mountain lion was rescued from a tree in California after being chased by a dog, emphasizing wildlife safety.

Speeding car flies over trucks and into garage in California neighborhood, video shows

A reckless driver launched a car over trucks and crashed into a California home, causing major damage but fortunately no injuries were reported.
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#hiking

Co-workers left him behind on a mountaintop. He got stuck overnight.

A hiker became lost on Mount Shavano during a work retreat, requiring an overnight rescue due to adverse weather conditions.

Separated From Co-Workers, Man Endures Freezing Night in the Rockies Before Rescue

A Florida man survived a night lost in Colorado's Rocky Mountains after becoming disoriented during a hike with co-workers.

Calif. man rescued after plunging onto rocks on Hawaii hiking trail

A hiker was injured at Twin Falls, highlighting the dangers of popular hiking trails in Hawaii.

When a 79-year-old grandmother broke her leg on a hike, a 'buff' airman gave her a piggyback ride to safety

A grandmother was rescued after breaking her leg during a hike, demonstrating the kindness of strangers during emergencies.

Hiker ends up stranded in 'precarious location' in California mountains, rescuers say

A hiker was successfully rescued in Griffith Park after being stranded near a ridge.

Woman, 79, fell while hiking. A stranger carried her for hours on his back.

Bannister's annual hike led to a serious accident, highlighting the risks of solo hiking despite her experience.

Co-workers left him behind on a mountaintop. He got stuck overnight.

A hiker became lost on Mount Shavano during a work retreat, requiring an overnight rescue due to adverse weather conditions.

Separated From Co-Workers, Man Endures Freezing Night in the Rockies Before Rescue

A Florida man survived a night lost in Colorado's Rocky Mountains after becoming disoriented during a hike with co-workers.

Calif. man rescued after plunging onto rocks on Hawaii hiking trail

A hiker was injured at Twin Falls, highlighting the dangers of popular hiking trails in Hawaii.

When a 79-year-old grandmother broke her leg on a hike, a 'buff' airman gave her a piggyback ride to safety

A grandmother was rescued after breaking her leg during a hike, demonstrating the kindness of strangers during emergencies.

Hiker ends up stranded in 'precarious location' in California mountains, rescuers say

A hiker was successfully rescued in Griffith Park after being stranded near a ridge.

Woman, 79, fell while hiking. A stranger carried her for hours on his back.

Bannister's annual hike led to a serious accident, highlighting the risks of solo hiking despite her experience.
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#emergency-response

Flash flooding traps drivers on NYC roads after storms dump 4 inches of rain on Big Apple

Violent storms caused flash flooding in NYC, trapping drivers. Emergency responders rescued people from flooded roadways. Heavy rainfall due to Tropical Storm Debby.

Man Required Rescue From Sewer Pipe Near Ocean Beach

A man was rescued after becoming trapped in a sewer pipe at Ocean Beach, sustaining serious injuries.

Three rescued from Selhurst house fire and taken to hospital

Firefighters rescued three women from a balcony during a Selhurst house fire, showcasing quick emergency response.

Neighbors rescue man from burning car in Revere

Neighbors heroically rescued a driver from a burning car after a crash in Revere, demonstrating teamwork and quick action in a life-threatening situation.

Woman Found Dead Inside Bergen Street Home in Brooklyn

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two men stranded on a jetty at Barnegat Inlet due to rising tides from Tropical Storm Ernesto.

Video shows shirtless woman being pulled off NYC subway tracks after crawling under train

MTA employees rescue shirtless woman crawling under a train in Manhattan.

Flash flooding traps drivers on NYC roads after storms dump 4 inches of rain on Big Apple

Violent storms caused flash flooding in NYC, trapping drivers. Emergency responders rescued people from flooded roadways. Heavy rainfall due to Tropical Storm Debby.

Man Required Rescue From Sewer Pipe Near Ocean Beach

A man was rescued after becoming trapped in a sewer pipe at Ocean Beach, sustaining serious injuries.

Three rescued from Selhurst house fire and taken to hospital

Firefighters rescued three women from a balcony during a Selhurst house fire, showcasing quick emergency response.

Neighbors rescue man from burning car in Revere

Neighbors heroically rescued a driver from a burning car after a crash in Revere, demonstrating teamwork and quick action in a life-threatening situation.

Woman Found Dead Inside Bergen Street Home in Brooklyn

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two men stranded on a jetty at Barnegat Inlet due to rising tides from Tropical Storm Ernesto.

Video shows shirtless woman being pulled off NYC subway tracks after crawling under train

MTA employees rescue shirtless woman crawling under a train in Manhattan.
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#wildlife

Live alligator found lurking in suburban NY waterway as msytery remains where it came from

Rockland County police rescued a juvenile alligator from a creek, prompting questions about its origin and emphasizing the need to rethink pet ownership.

Efforts continue to rescue cockatoo living on brioche' for four weeks inside Sydney supermarket

Mickey the cockatoo, who had been living in a supermarket for weeks, is to be rescued and released back into the wild.

Live alligator found lurking in suburban NY waterway as msytery remains where it came from

Rockland County police rescued a juvenile alligator from a creek, prompting questions about its origin and emphasizing the need to rethink pet ownership.

Efforts continue to rescue cockatoo living on brioche' for four weeks inside Sydney supermarket

Mickey the cockatoo, who had been living in a supermarket for weeks, is to be rescued and released back into the wild.
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Missing gold panner rescued after two nights in California forest

An amateur gold panner was rescued after two days lost in the Plumas National Forest, highlighting the importance of wilderness preparedness.
#safety

1 person dead, 12 rescued after elevator accident in former Colorado gold mine tourist site

Twelve people were rescued from a malfunctioning elevator in a Colorado mine, but one individual tragically lost their life.

1 dead, 12 rescued from Cripple Creek mine tourist attraction, officials say

Twelve people were safely rescued from a Colorado gold mine after being trapped due to equipment failure.

Bodycam video shows moment officer rescues 3-year-old with autism from neighbor's pool

A police officer in Fort Wayne rescued a 3-year-old boy with autism from drowning in a neighbor's pool after he wandered off.

Paddleboarder rescued at SF's Ocean Beach is in critical condition

A paddleboarder was rescued in critical condition at Ocean Beach; surfers performed CPR before rescuers arrived.

Disney Cruise ship rescues 4 people off sinking catamaran in Bermuda

Disney Cruise Line ship successfully rescued four people from a sinking catamaran in Bermuda, showcasing crew's training and commitment to safety.

Calls for safety warnings at Dublin's Forty Foot after passer-by helps father rescue son from sea

The incident highlights the urgent need for warning signs about unexpected waves at the swimming spot to protect visitors.

1 person dead, 12 rescued after elevator accident in former Colorado gold mine tourist site

Twelve people were rescued from a malfunctioning elevator in a Colorado mine, but one individual tragically lost their life.

1 dead, 12 rescued from Cripple Creek mine tourist attraction, officials say

Twelve people were safely rescued from a Colorado gold mine after being trapped due to equipment failure.

Bodycam video shows moment officer rescues 3-year-old with autism from neighbor's pool

A police officer in Fort Wayne rescued a 3-year-old boy with autism from drowning in a neighbor's pool after he wandered off.

Paddleboarder rescued at SF's Ocean Beach is in critical condition

A paddleboarder was rescued in critical condition at Ocean Beach; surfers performed CPR before rescuers arrived.

Disney Cruise ship rescues 4 people off sinking catamaran in Bermuda

Disney Cruise Line ship successfully rescued four people from a sinking catamaran in Bermuda, showcasing crew's training and commitment to safety.

Calls for safety warnings at Dublin's Forty Foot after passer-by helps father rescue son from sea

The incident highlights the urgent need for warning signs about unexpected waves at the swimming spot to protect visitors.
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#kidnapping

Woman kidnapped by ex rescued after friend tracks her with Find My iPhone, CA cops say

Technology played a crucial role in rescuing a kidnapped woman in California.
A friend used the 'Find My iPhone' app to help locate the victim.
Law enforcement's pursuit resulted in the ex-boyfriend's arrest without harm to the victim.

A Bay Area boy was kidnapped from a park in 1951. He's just been found alive.

Luis Armando Albino, kidnapped in 1951, has been found alive decades later, resolving a mystery that haunted his family for years.

Kidnapped California woman rescued thanks to iPhone app, police say

A kidnapped woman was rescued after using the Find My iPhone app to share her location, aiding police in her recovery.

Woman kidnapped by ex rescued after friend tracks her with Find My iPhone, CA cops say

Technology played a crucial role in rescuing a kidnapped woman in California.
A friend used the 'Find My iPhone' app to help locate the victim.
Law enforcement's pursuit resulted in the ex-boyfriend's arrest without harm to the victim.

A Bay Area boy was kidnapped from a park in 1951. He's just been found alive.

Luis Armando Albino, kidnapped in 1951, has been found alive decades later, resolving a mystery that haunted his family for years.

Kidnapped California woman rescued thanks to iPhone app, police say

A kidnapped woman was rescued after using the Find My iPhone app to share her location, aiding police in her recovery.
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#animal-welfare

Woodie gets a second chance after being left to die a slow death in remote woodland

A young emaciated dog was found tied to a tree, suffering, highlighting severe animal cruelty and the importance of animal rescue efforts.

Puppies thrown from vehicle will soon be available for adoption in Mission Viejo

Ten puppies rescued after being tossed out of a vehicle near Mission Viejo shelter to be put up for adoption.

After 7 Years, P'Nut the Squirrel Is Taken Away

A pet squirrel named P'Nut, beloved on Instagram, was seized by authorities due to safety and legal concerns regarding his status as a domesticated animal.

Woodie gets a second chance after being left to die a slow death in remote woodland

A young emaciated dog was found tied to a tree, suffering, highlighting severe animal cruelty and the importance of animal rescue efforts.

Puppies thrown from vehicle will soon be available for adoption in Mission Viejo

Ten puppies rescued after being tossed out of a vehicle near Mission Viejo shelter to be put up for adoption.

After 7 Years, P'Nut the Squirrel Is Taken Away

A pet squirrel named P'Nut, beloved on Instagram, was seized by authorities due to safety and legal concerns regarding his status as a domesticated animal.
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#emergency-services

Fisher jumps in to save man who fell into Canarsie Pier | amNewYork

A quick-thinking fisher played a vital role in rescuing a man who fell into the water at Canarsie Pier.

London couple left homeless after violent storm destroys houseboat

A couple's houseboat was destroyed in a sudden storm, leaving them in temporary housing while they seek to return to boating by Christmas.

Sinkhole causes damage to unlucky residents' vehicles

A dramatic water main break led to a sinkhole incident in Bath Beach, requiring a rescue effort.
Residents faced uncertainty and frustration as emergency services were unable to assist fully.

A boy was trapped between boulders for 9 hours until crews could free him

An 11-year-old boy was rescued after being trapped for over nine hours between boulders near his school in New Hampshire.

Man (55) who died after getting into difficulty at Cork beach while trying to aid others is named locally

A man drowned at Inch Beach while rescuing others, later confirmed dead at Cork Hospital.

Emergency crews use protective tube to rescue child trapped in hole on Cape beach

Emergency responders rescued a child from a three-foot deep hole on the beach in Harwich, demonstrating prompt action and safety measures.

Fisher jumps in to save man who fell into Canarsie Pier | amNewYork

A quick-thinking fisher played a vital role in rescuing a man who fell into the water at Canarsie Pier.

London couple left homeless after violent storm destroys houseboat

A couple's houseboat was destroyed in a sudden storm, leaving them in temporary housing while they seek to return to boating by Christmas.

Sinkhole causes damage to unlucky residents' vehicles

A dramatic water main break led to a sinkhole incident in Bath Beach, requiring a rescue effort.
Residents faced uncertainty and frustration as emergency services were unable to assist fully.

A boy was trapped between boulders for 9 hours until crews could free him

An 11-year-old boy was rescued after being trapped for over nine hours between boulders near his school in New Hampshire.

Man (55) who died after getting into difficulty at Cork beach while trying to aid others is named locally

A man drowned at Inch Beach while rescuing others, later confirmed dead at Cork Hospital.

Emergency crews use protective tube to rescue child trapped in hole on Cape beach

Emergency responders rescued a child from a three-foot deep hole on the beach in Harwich, demonstrating prompt action and safety measures.
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#coast-guard

Coast Guard rescues man and his dog stranded off Florida coast

A man and his dog were rescued by the Coast Guard while trying to relocate their sailboat ahead of Hurricane Helene.

Watch: Man rescued from capsized boat off Nantucket

Two Nantucket fishermen rescued an older man stranded on a capsized boat, highlighting the importance of safety equipment.

Coast Guard rescues man and his dog stranded off Florida coast

A man and his dog were rescued by the Coast Guard while trying to relocate their sailboat ahead of Hurricane Helene.

Watch: Man rescued from capsized boat off Nantucket

Two Nantucket fishermen rescued an older man stranded on a capsized boat, highlighting the importance of safety equipment.
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#animal-cruelty

Dog tossed down NYC high-rise trash chute - and miraculously saved after worker hears yelps: 'Pure evil'

A dog was thrown down a garbage chute in Manhattan but was rescued after being discovered in a trash compactor.

Sickly old dog left tied to a tree in NYC with gaping wound - as mystery remains over who put it there

The case of an abandoned dog named Star underscores serious issues of animal cruelty and inadequate police response in Queens.

Dog tossed down NYC high-rise trash chute - and miraculously saved after worker hears yelps: 'Pure evil'

A dog was thrown down a garbage chute in Manhattan but was rescued after being discovered in a trash compactor.

Sickly old dog left tied to a tree in NYC with gaping wound - as mystery remains over who put it there

The case of an abandoned dog named Star underscores serious issues of animal cruelty and inadequate police response in Queens.
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#survival

For Hours, He Clung to a Tree and Cried for Help. But None Came.

Bruce Tipton, 75, survived for hours clinging to a tree during a flood as neighbors helplessly shouted for help.

Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift at sea describes how he battled to survive

Survival at sea involves profound resilience against nature, especially in extreme conditions like cold and hunger, as demonstrated by Mikhail Pichugin.

Injured man survives on creek water for 5 days after motorcycle crash on mountain road in Idaho

A Montana motorcyclist survived five days after a crash by drinking creek water and waiting for help.

How paddleboarding conquered Britain: the delights and dangers of the nation's fastest-growing sport

Pamela Muirhead survived a terrifying paddleboarding experience after being swept three miles out to sea, ultimately rescued by the RNLI.

Teen kayaker rescued after spending nearly 12 hours clinging to kayak overnight off coast of Hawaii

A teenager survived 12 hours in the ocean after capsizing and was rescued by the Coast Guard and an off-duty lifeguard.

For Hours, He Clung to a Tree and Cried for Help. But None Came.

Bruce Tipton, 75, survived for hours clinging to a tree during a flood as neighbors helplessly shouted for help.

Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift at sea describes how he battled to survive

Survival at sea involves profound resilience against nature, especially in extreme conditions like cold and hunger, as demonstrated by Mikhail Pichugin.

Injured man survives on creek water for 5 days after motorcycle crash on mountain road in Idaho

A Montana motorcyclist survived five days after a crash by drinking creek water and waiting for help.

How paddleboarding conquered Britain: the delights and dangers of the nation's fastest-growing sport

Pamela Muirhead survived a terrifying paddleboarding experience after being swept three miles out to sea, ultimately rescued by the RNLI.

Teen kayaker rescued after spending nearly 12 hours clinging to kayak overnight off coast of Hawaii

A teenager survived 12 hours in the ocean after capsizing and was rescued by the Coast Guard and an off-duty lifeguard.
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Officials rescue man floating on cooler off Florida coast after Hurricane Milton

A man was rescued after floating 30 miles off Florida during Hurricane Milton, highlighting the importance of safety equipment at sea.

Yazidi woman kidnapped by IS freed from Gaza after decade in captivity

A 21-year-old Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS was rescued from Gaza after a decade-long ordeal, with US and others involved in the operation.
#stranded

Missing woman rescued by helicopter after being stranded on Monterey County beach for more than 24 hours

A 68-year-old woman was rescued after being stranded on a beach for over 25 hours due to injuries.
First responders faced initial search challenges but successfully located her with improved weather conditions.

Brave Little Hunter is free: Baby orca escapes lagoon for open seas

Rescuers faced challenges in saving a stranded orca calf named Brave Little Hunter in a remote Vancouver Island lagoon.

Missing woman rescued by helicopter after being stranded on Monterey County beach for more than 24 hours

A 68-year-old woman was rescued after being stranded on a beach for over 25 hours due to injuries.
First responders faced initial search challenges but successfully located her with improved weather conditions.

Brave Little Hunter is free: Baby orca escapes lagoon for open seas

Rescuers faced challenges in saving a stranded orca calf named Brave Little Hunter in a remote Vancouver Island lagoon.
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#flood-emergency

Watch: TV Reporter Stops Live Broadcast to Rescue Woman Trapped in Submerged Car

Meteorologist Bob Van Dillen heroically rescued a woman stranded in floodwater during live coverage of Tropical Storm Helene's aftermath.

A meteorologist in Atlanta rescued a woman from Helene floodwaters on camera

Meteorologist Bob Van Dillen risked his safety to rescue a woman trapped in floodwaters during Hurricane Helene.

Watch: TV Reporter Stops Live Broadcast to Rescue Woman Trapped in Submerged Car

Meteorologist Bob Van Dillen heroically rescued a woman stranded in floodwater during live coverage of Tropical Storm Helene's aftermath.

A meteorologist in Atlanta rescued a woman from Helene floodwaters on camera

Meteorologist Bob Van Dillen risked his safety to rescue a woman trapped in floodwaters during Hurricane Helene.
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#hurricane-helene

Fox Weather Reporter Interrupts Live Shot to Save Woman Trapped by Hurricane Flooding Screaming for Help

Bob Van Dillen transitioned from reporter to rescuer during a live broadcast by helping a woman trapped in floodwaters.

Video: Fox Weather reporter rescues a woman stranded in Hurricane Helene flood waters live on air

Fox Weather's Bob Van Dillen heroically rescued a woman from flood waters live on air during Hurricane Helene's devastating impact in Atlanta.

Fox Weather Reporter Interrupts Live Shot to Save Woman Trapped by Hurricane Flooding Screaming for Help

Bob Van Dillen transitioned from reporter to rescuer during a live broadcast by helping a woman trapped in floodwaters.

Video: Fox Weather reporter rescues a woman stranded in Hurricane Helene flood waters live on air

Fox Weather's Bob Van Dillen heroically rescued a woman from flood waters live on air during Hurricane Helene's devastating impact in Atlanta.
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#firefighters

'They moved very quickly': Firefighters rescue 11 from Sunset Park blaze * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters rescued 11 residents from a two-alarm fire in Sunset Park, with civilians transported for smoke inhalation.

Two injured Bay Area firefighters save two others in vehicle collision

Firefighters quickly rescued a trapped victim in a car fire, highlighting their bravery and critical medical intervention.

Screams from manhole lead rescuers to man caught in pipe, California firefighters say

A man was rescued from a sewer pipe in San Francisco after falling 20 feet, suffering serious injuries.

Woman dies after being rescued from house fire in Carshalton

A woman died after being rescued from a house fire in Carshalton, despite efforts from emergency services.

Over a dozen people rescued after Miami apartment complex goes up in flames, officials say

Miami firefighters rescued over a dozen people, including a child, from a three-story apartment complex fire.

'They moved very quickly': Firefighters rescue 11 from Sunset Park blaze * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters rescued 11 residents from a two-alarm fire in Sunset Park, with civilians transported for smoke inhalation.

Two injured Bay Area firefighters save two others in vehicle collision

Firefighters quickly rescued a trapped victim in a car fire, highlighting their bravery and critical medical intervention.

Screams from manhole lead rescuers to man caught in pipe, California firefighters say

A man was rescued from a sewer pipe in San Francisco after falling 20 feet, suffering serious injuries.

Woman dies after being rescued from house fire in Carshalton

A woman died after being rescued from a house fire in Carshalton, despite efforts from emergency services.

Over a dozen people rescued after Miami apartment complex goes up in flames, officials say

Miami firefighters rescued over a dozen people, including a child, from a three-story apartment complex fire.
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#jon-bon-jovi

Jon Bon Jovi helps persuade a woman in crisis to come off ledge of a Nashville bridge

Jon Bon Jovi rescued a woman from a ledge in Nashville, demonstrating compassion and crisis management skills during a music video shoot.

Jon Bon Jovi Helps Woman Off Ledge of Bridge

Jon Bon Jovi saved a woman's life by helping her off a bridge in Nashville.

Jon Bon Jovi helps persuade a woman in crisis to come off ledge of a Nashville bridge

Jon Bon Jovi rescued a woman from a ledge in Nashville, demonstrating compassion and crisis management skills during a music video shoot.

Jon Bon Jovi Helps Woman Off Ledge of Bridge

Jon Bon Jovi saved a woman's life by helping her off a bridge in Nashville.
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Bystanders 'dropped everything' for man who fell going down Mt. Whitney in California

A solo mountaineer was rescued after falling on Mt. Whitney thanks to the quick actions of bystanders and rescuers working together.

Huge thresher shark washes ashore at NYC's Rockaway Beach, shocking swimmers

Community effort saved a stranded thresher shark at Rockaway Beach in NYC.
#investigation

2 female tourists shoved onto NYC subway tracks

A woman pushed two female tourists from Mexico onto train tracks at a Manhattan subway station, but they were rescued unharmed.

Five bodies retrieved from tech tycoon Mike Lynch's sunken yacht in Sicily

The superyacht sank rapidly during a storm due to presumed waterspout, leading to five confirmed deaths and ongoing investigations.

Person dies after Santa Cruz County water rescue

A person died at Scott Creek Beach despite rescue efforts, emphasizing the dangers of coastal activities and the need for safety precautions.

2 female tourists shoved onto NYC subway tracks

A woman pushed two female tourists from Mexico onto train tracks at a Manhattan subway station, but they were rescued unharmed.

Five bodies retrieved from tech tycoon Mike Lynch's sunken yacht in Sicily

The superyacht sank rapidly during a storm due to presumed waterspout, leading to five confirmed deaths and ongoing investigations.

Person dies after Santa Cruz County water rescue

A person died at Scott Creek Beach despite rescue efforts, emphasizing the dangers of coastal activities and the need for safety precautions.
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1-in-30 million orange lobster named Clementine rescued from Hampton's Stop & Shop tank after 2-month stay

A rare orange lobster named Clementine was rescued from a supermarket after two months and released back into the ocean.

Straddling Tense Divide, Family of Bedouin Hostage Celebrates His Release and Pray for Cease-Fire

The return of Farhan al-Qadi highlights the intertwined grief and resilience of families affected by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
#heroism

She was floundering in the ocean. Then a young boy came to her rescue

Kindness can leave a lasting impact on individuals even after many years.

Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flame-engulfed car in Brooklyn

FDNY lieutenant rescues driver from car engulfed in flames on Belt Parkway

Off-duty fire chief saves man in Belt Pkwy car fire

An off-duty firefighter rescued an unconscious man from a burning car on the Belt Parkway during a family trip to Disney World.

Brazilian man risks own life to save child from balcony fall in Spain

A Brazilian man in Spain heroically rescued a child from a dangerous balcony situation, showcasing bravery and quick thinking.

Heart-pounding bodycam video shows rescue of mom from submerged car

A courageous 12-year-old boy helped save his mother from drowning after she suffered a seizure while driving, demonstrating quick thinking and bravery.

Homes unveiled in honour of Thames hero who drowned

Naming of 50+ homes in honor of young man who died trying to rescue woman from Thames.

She was floundering in the ocean. Then a young boy came to her rescue

Kindness can leave a lasting impact on individuals even after many years.

Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flame-engulfed car in Brooklyn

FDNY lieutenant rescues driver from car engulfed in flames on Belt Parkway

Off-duty fire chief saves man in Belt Pkwy car fire

An off-duty firefighter rescued an unconscious man from a burning car on the Belt Parkway during a family trip to Disney World.

Brazilian man risks own life to save child from balcony fall in Spain

A Brazilian man in Spain heroically rescued a child from a dangerous balcony situation, showcasing bravery and quick thinking.

Heart-pounding bodycam video shows rescue of mom from submerged car

A courageous 12-year-old boy helped save his mother from drowning after she suffered a seizure while driving, demonstrating quick thinking and bravery.

Homes unveiled in honour of Thames hero who drowned

Naming of 50+ homes in honor of young man who died trying to rescue woman from Thames.
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Duck boat rescues adult and child from Charles River

A father and child were rescued from the Charles River by a nearby Duck Boat after the child fell in.
#community

Off-duty firefighter saves Brooklyn man trying to rescue 9 dogs from burning building

Off-duty firefighter saves man and dogs from burning building near Prospect Park.

Players using toy claw game surprised by live groundhog among stuffed animals

Colonel Custard, a groundhog trapped in a claw machine, garners local fame through community rescue and promotion efforts by The Meadows frozen custard shop.

Off-duty firefighter saves Brooklyn man trying to rescue 9 dogs from burning building

Off-duty firefighter saves man and dogs from burning building near Prospect Park.

Players using toy claw game surprised by live groundhog among stuffed animals

Colonel Custard, a groundhog trapped in a claw machine, garners local fame through community rescue and promotion efforts by The Meadows frozen custard shop.
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Man found in ceiling crawl space at California mall

A man rescued from a mall's crawl space was arrested for trespassing and drug use, lacking a clear escape plan.

Celine Dion rescues Olympic parade after rain-soaked hostage to hubris | Barney Ronay

Paris 2024's Olympic opening ceremony faced challenges but was rescued by Celine Dion's performance at the Eiffel Tower.

He Wrote a Story About Joy, Then Built a Tiny World to Match

The story highlights how a rescued dog and an abandoned school bus on a trail sparked inspiration for artist Loren Long.

Young bears saved after mom's death return to wild, California video shows

Two rescued black bear cubs returned to the wild after being raised by San Diego Humane Society.
#fire

Two-alarm Brooklyn fire leaves dozen homeless

Over a dozen residents lost homes after a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn.

Cara Delevingne's multi-million dollar Los Angeles home destroyed in fire

Cara Delevingne's Los Angeles home destroyed in fire
Delevingne's cats survived the fire

Two-alarm Brooklyn fire leaves dozen homeless

Over a dozen residents lost homes after a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn.

Cara Delevingne's multi-million dollar Los Angeles home destroyed in fire

Cara Delevingne's Los Angeles home destroyed in fire
Delevingne's cats survived the fire
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Two people rescued in separate MBTA incidents in as many days

Two separate incidents involved people being rescued from dangerous situations on the MBTA.
#gratitude

Boy, 9, rescued from River Brent after being 'stranded' in water

Police rescued a 9-year-old boy stranded in River Brent.
Quick response by police and teamwork led to successful rescue.

Hero hockey fan blocks out-of-play puck from hitting 4-year-old boy

A quick-thinking man saved a 4-year-old boy from a flying hockey puck at a game, sparking a heartwarming chain of events.

Boy, 9, rescued from River Brent after being 'stranded' in water

Police rescued a 9-year-old boy stranded in River Brent.
Quick response by police and teamwork led to successful rescue.

Hero hockey fan blocks out-of-play puck from hitting 4-year-old boy

A quick-thinking man saved a 4-year-old boy from a flying hockey puck at a game, sparking a heartwarming chain of events.
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Four rescued from overturned boat 5 miles from Golden Gate Bridge

Four people rescued from capsized boat off San Francisco coast.

A river rescue, pounding hail in SoCal. Meanwhile, a significant late-season storm is brewing

Intense storm in Southern California led to Los Angeles River rescue
Further high-impact storm expected by Friday
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