In a photo that is quickly going viral, this fourth grade school teacher can be seen running ahead of a tornado so she can warn parents in the carpool lane.
Thanks to a week of torrential rainfall across New South Wales, Australian firefighters have managed to contain all the uncontrolled bushfires.
Since the rain began falling across eastern Australia this week, 20 of the region's active bushfires were extinguished in a single day.
From donating millions of dollars to wildfire relief funds to serving up meals to exhausted firefighters—Australia is not alone in fighting the blazes.
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If this 17-year-old had not been playing video games with his US friend earlier this month, he may not have received help during a sudden seizure.
Thanks to quick action by these Lido, California fast food employees, a woman was rescued from her domestic abuser last month.
After Australia offered firefighting aid to the United States and Canada in 2018, more than 200 volunteers are repaying the favor.
Not only was the youngster able to soothe her family's three rescue pups during the emergency, she also calmed her three siblings by feeding them yogurt.
An Austin animal shelter was overwhelmed with support, with people lining up in the parking lot to take home dogs after storms flooded the facility.
CCTV footage captured a quick-thinking group of neighbors coming to the rescue of a 3-year-old boy dangling from the balcony of a sixth floor apartment.
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The Milwaukee Fire Department is celebrating the success of a simple program that has resulted in a dramatic decline in 911 calls from chronically ill patients.
Most people would have a hard time keeping a cool head after almost getting crushed by a semi-truck – but not Tammy Cummings.
The world's largest humanitarian network, the Red Cross, welcomed hundreds of thousands of new volunteers this year during the pandemic.
Estes trucker Efrain Zepeda became a hero when he pulled his trailer under a fiery bucket truck to save a utility worker stuck in the air.
In Brockton, Mass., 9-yo hero Jayline Barbosa Brandao finds parents unconscious from carbon monoxide and unlocks dad's phone with face.
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While most of the city lies is struggling to get the power back, St. Peter Residential, thanks to its solar microgrid, can relax.
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