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Two teens who fell into East River saved by cops

Cops courageously rescued two teens yesterday after they fell into the East River in East Harlem, authorities said. The 17-year-old pals were hanging out with friends who may have been drinking at the...

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Rescuers get in over head saving person from icy East River: Cops,...

Cops and firefighters plucked three people from the icy waters of the East River at 10th Street around 3:...

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Toddler and father critical after explosion

A toddler and his father were in critical condition after a garage exploded in flames Sunday afternoon. Three were hospitalized after gasoline fumes in the garage at 3018 Greenwood Circle were ignited...

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Fire Service issues frozen water warning (Cumbria County Council)

(Source: Cumbria County Council) With the current cold snap set to bring extended freezing temperatures, Cumbria County Council�s Fire and Rescue Service is warning people of the potentially fatal...

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Crews rescue dog from Irlam canal (Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue...

(Source: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Authority) Borough: Salford Incident Date: 12 December 2012 A DOG was rescued by firefighters in freezing temperatures after getting precariously stuck on a...

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Residents learn techniques to assist cardiac arrest victims

When it comes to sudden cardiac arrest, professionals have one message to the public: Do something, anything. Six residents gathered Nov. 17 at the Centennial Hills Community Center, 6601 N. Buffalo...

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Horse rescued from freezing River Leven in Fife

The trainer of a clydesdale horse rescued after being trapped for hours in freezing temperatures in a Fife river said it was "lucky to be alive". Margaret Horne, 34, from Fife, said "a lesser horse"...

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Emergency crews wrestle deer from icy river

A report that someone may have gone through the ice sent emergency crews speeding to the Kam River in Thunder Bay Thursday morning — however that someone was a deer.After rescuing the deer from the...

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Pups Rescued from Burning Building in Queens

Veterinarians treating three young puppies rescued from a fire in a Queens apartment building are searching for the dogs' owner. The young pit bulls were taken from a sixth-floor unit of the Pomonok...

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Flood risk remains as heavy showers continue across UK

Heavy showers have continued overnight, bringing fear of continued flooding problems for parts of the UK. The Environment Agency (EA) has eight flood warnings in place this morning, its second highest...

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Flood warnings follow heavy rain

Heavy showers have continued overnight, bringing fear of continued flooding problems for parts of the UK. The heavy rain is expected to briefly subside tomorrow, before returning on Wednesday, experts...

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Three kids rescued after falling through ice

LITTLE CANADA, Minn. - Three boys were rescued Saturday morning after falling through ice covering a watershed drainage retention pond in Little Canada. The boys crawled under a fence that separates...

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Firefighters pull person, dogs from burning Fremantle house

ONE person has been pulled from a burning house at Beaconsfield early today. The fire engulfed the Hampton Road house about 7am. The person has been taken to hospital with non-life...

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Clearwater firefighters rescue boaters after medical emergency

A man and an 81-year-old woman were rescued from a boat at the north end of Clearwater Beach today after the woman fell into the water and apparently had a...

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Singer Nithyasree’s husband ends life by jumping into river

CHENNAI: Classical vocalist Nithyasree Mahadevan's husband V Mahadevan committed suicide by jumping into the Adyar river from the Kotturpuram bridge near their home on Thursday afternoon. Police said...

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Mounties save woman trapped in submerged car

Call it the miracle on Gibson Road. Several Chilliwack RCMP officers will be nominated for life-saving awards after rescuing a woman whose vehicle had overturned in a rural ditch. The crowning touch...

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Car falls off bridge, firefighters jump into creek to save kids

A car fell several feet from a bridge into a creek in Lawrenceburg early Saturday morning. It happened on South Locust Avenue. According to WLX Radio, 2 adults and 2 children were in...

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Fire crews rescue man from York river

AN “INCOHERENT” man was rescued from a York river this morning. Firefighters from...

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ORTING: Elderly man dies in mobile home fire

One person died early Sunday in a mobile home fire just south of Orting, the Orting Valley Fire District reported. The man was identified as 80-year-old Charles Kimble, of Orting, by the Pierce County...

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Two Bodies Found In The River Near Crash Site

A pickup truck was driven into the Kentucky River overnight in Clark County, killing two people. Authorities found the bodies of the victims Sunday afternoon. "Yeah it's going to take a while to get...

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Family In Hospital After Trying To Rescue Dogs

A mother and her three children are recovering in hospital from hypothermia after trying to rescue their pet dogs from the sea. Coastguards said two brothers, aged nine and 14, went into the sea at...

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Jamaican fishermen rescued from 3-week sea ordeal

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — It was supposed to be a three-day fishing trip at most. It turned into a three-week ordeal, drifting under an intense sun for hundreds of miles in the Caribbean in a small boat...

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FAMILY OF FOUR RESCUED FROM SEA (MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency)

(Source: MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency) Press Releases Press Notice No: 178-12 Monday, December 24, 2012 Posted 17:27 GMT FAMILY OF FOUR RESCUED FROM SEA At 3.15 pm today, Brixham Coastguard...

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Fishermen tell of 3-week sea ordeal

A fishing trip turned into a three-week fight for survival for two men, who drifted under an intense Caribbean sun for hundreds of miles in a small boat with a broken motor. The Jamaicans survived by...

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3-day trip becomes 3-week ordeal for 2 Jamaicans

By DANICA COTO, Associated Press | December 22, 2012 | Updated: December 24, 2012 8:32pm Comments (0) E-mail Print Tweet Page 1 of 1 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — It was supposed to be a three-day...

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After two terrified women dangle from the window of their top floor Brooklyn...

Firefighters rescued two women from a fast-moving fire in a Brooklyn apartment building Monday morning, and emergency responders resuscitated...

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Suspect saved from ice-cold river

A man was saved from almost certain death after falling into an ice-cold river while trying to evade arrest. Police in Bath were searching for the 20-year-old after receiving reports that a taxi driver...

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Man rescued from rain-swollen Los Angeles River

By City News Servicedailybreeze.com Posted: 12/24/2012 09:51:55 AM PST Eds.: Glendale Fire PIO Brandy Villanueva can be reached at (818) 631-8121. GLENDALE - A man clinging for hours to a clump of...

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Police rescue man from ice cold river (Bath) (Avon and Somerset Police)

(Source: Avon and Somerset Police) ADDED: Today 13:03 Police radio Police officers from Bath and the force's road policing unit have been praised for rescuing a man from an ice-cold river in the city....

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Boston Police Officer honored for saving woman from Fort Point Channel

When Boston Police Officer Ed Norton noticed a woman struggling in the frigid waters of Fort Point Channel last Friday, he never thought twice about jumping in to save her life. Norton was honored...

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Mother dies in East Texas fire, 2 children hurt

FRUITVALE, Texas — An East Texas mobile home fire blamed on a space heater has killed a woman and left two of her children...

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Firefighters pull man from Chicago River

University of Illinois landscape architecture student Ji Xu had just gotten off a train at Union Station on Tuesday and was on his way to Midway Airport to travel to Florida for the holidays when he...

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Get to the heart of saving lives

Raja Ali, a former first-class cricketer, collapses on a pavement in Bhopal. He has a cardiac arrest and onlookers simply watch. That left-handed batsman Ali, was an important member of the Railways...

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Fire rips through dense Lagos neighbourhood

LAGOS: Fire ripped through a crowded neighbourhood in Nigeria's largest city on Wednesday and wounded at least 30 people after a huge explosion rocked a building believed to be storing fireworks,...

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Jetski rescuers 'lucky to have survived'

Family members of a Northland father and son caught in rough weather when their jetski broke down headed back out to retrieve the jetski after the rescue. About midday yesterday a 55-year-old Northland...

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St. Louis firefighters rescue person trapped in early morning fire

ST. LOUIS • Two people were injured in a fire that caused extensive damage early Wednesday to a two-story frame home in...

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Boston Police Officer, Edward Norton, Jumps Into Freezing Water To Save...

One heroic police officer braved cold waters to rescue a drowning woman on Friday. Boston police officer Edward Norton is being hailed as a hero after he jumped into the Fort Point Channel to save a...

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Woman fights off park attacker: cops

A woman bravely fought off a pervert who attacked her at a Lower East Side park this morning, authorities said. The...

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Cunningham firefighters rescue dog from frozen pond

A Cunningham firefighter crawled out onto ice Thursday morning and rescued a 1-year-old Husky that had chased ducks onto a frozen pond and fallen through an opening. The Husky ran onto the ice on a...

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Duck Hunters Rescued from Cold Water Near Woodland Beach (State of Delaware)

(Source: State of Delaware) Page Content Contact: Joanna Wilson, DNREC Public Affairs, 302-739-9902 Duck hunters rescued from cold water near Woodland Beach DOVER (Dec. 28, 2012) - DNREC Fish and...

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Colorado pooch pulled to safety by fire rescue after falling through thin ice

On Wednesday, a rambunctious yellow Labrador retriever fell through the thin ice at the Lone Tree Golf Course in Lone Tree, Colo. Luckily the chilled pooch was rescued a short time later by a local...

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NYPD hunting man who attempted to rape a 42-year-old woman as she jogged...

Police released a sketch Friday of a suspect wanted for attempting to rape a 42-year-old woman as she jogged in East River Park...

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NYPD hunting man who raped a 42-year-old woman as she jogged near East River...

Police released a sketch Friday of a suspect wanted for attempting to rape a 42-year-old woman as she jogged in East River Park...

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Passing driver in North Hollywood comes to rescue of girl ready to jump from...

By Dana Bartholomew, Staff Writerdailynews.com Posted: 12/28/2012 06:33:59 PM PST December 29, 2012 2:39 AM GMTUpdated: 12/28/2012 06:38:38 PM PST Traffic is a nightmare for drivers on the southbound...

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WATCH: Daring rescue saves beloved dog from icy death 

Forced to choose between staying warm and watching a dog freeze in the icy waters of Michigan’s Huron River, Lance Eicher decided to play the hero. Even when the good samaritan fell through the ice...

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Firefighters rescue Beagle from icy Kansas lagoon (Photos)

A Beagle rescued from an icy pond won't be going out alone anytime soon said his owner. The harrowing ordeal began Wednesday afternoon for the 7-year-old Beagle named Bear. The 40 pound dog fell...

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