A person who was trapped on top of their car during flooding overnight Thursday was rescued by firefighters from Marion and Monongalia counties.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Thirteen Evansville Firefighters were recognized for their efforts during a dangerous rescue in January at the old Pearl Cleaners building. Engine 3 was the first crew on the scene after being called to rescue a man who was trapped under a collapsed chimney on the roof of the building that caught []
In the bustling streets of a vibrant metropolis, amidst the ebb and flow of daily life, a tiny soul fought a silent battle against the harsh realities of the urban landscape. Qiqi, a stray cat whose fragile form belied an unyielding spirit, found itself on the brink of oblivion, a mere whisper in the cacophony of city noise. Yet, in the midst of adversity, fate intervened in the form of a chance encounter with a compassionate stranger, setting in motion
I thought finding Karma – yes, that is the cat’s name – would make me beloved and cherished by my neighbourhood. Unfortunately, not so muchA couple of weeks ago I went to go see a woman about a cat. The woman was my neighbour (we’ll call her L) and she had lost her tabby, Karma. (That’s the cat’s name – I’m not saying L had it coming.) Karma had been gone for weeks and her family was distraught. The entire neighbourhood had been trying, without luck, to look for her.And then, one day, when I was...
One woman was taken to hospital with injuries
Three cats were rescued after a house caught fire due to ‘improperly disposed of smoking materials’ on Monday night.
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue has welcomed twelve new wholetime firefighters to the Service. The new firefighters have completed a two-week induction to the service where they were given the opportunity to learn about the organisation by spending time with different departments, including Prevention, Protection and Business Services. The new recruits have now gone to the Fire Service College in the Cotswolds, where they will spend eight weeks learning firefighting skills including how to use...
A cat clinging to a car door was rescued by police in Dubai after two years' worth of rain fell in just 24 hours.
After working more than nine hours in a confined underground space Catoosa County firefighters working with multiple partners freed a man who was trapped inside a partially-clogged storm drain beneath Georgia Highway 2 in the City of Fort Oglethorpe.
A playful litter of 3-week-old kittens is on the road to recovery after being found tied up in a plastic bag, nearly suffocating to death.
A hapless horse had to be rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in the mud. The 25-year-old Chestnut mare called Storm had got her rear left leg trapped in fencing and her rear right leg stuck in mud in a field in the Low Flatts area of Chester-le-Street. Crews from County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) were called just before 7.30am on Friday, April 19. One fire engine from High Handenhold Fire Station and the Special Rescue Unit from Bishop Auckland Fire Station...
Frontline workers in California have earned millions since 2019. Watchdogs have slammed local government for spending billions. One fire captain earned $169,764 in 2022, but racked up $502,681 in overtime. READ MORE: