This heroic trucker is piloting a makeshift Noah's Ark across North and South Carolina so he can save all of the "leftover" pets from Hurricane Florence.
People don't often find good things tucked under their windshield wipers; which is why these paramedics were delighted by what they found earlier this week.
The youngster was home alone with her aunt when she suddenly heard a scream from the bathroom – and then she raced to the rescue.
Before this Canadian woman suddenly gave birth on her front lawn, the only thing that the neighbors had in common was that they "lived on the same street."
Despite being home to some of the nation's poorest farmers and residents, this Indian state has experienced almost no casualties following Cyclone Fani.
When this 8-year-old boy was hanging onto his father from a ski lift 20 feet in the air, a group of teens launched a rescue mission from the ground.
Though there was obvious distress amongst the passengers aboard the stranded Amtrak train, there was also plenty of kindness as well.
A mother-daughter dup were rescued from their precariously perched car thanks to a family friend's photo-sharing cell phone app.
11-year-old Sadie has never run away from home before – but last week, she forced her way out of a sliding door in order to stop a disaster in the making.
This security footage of Maureen Hatcher's dogs running to her rescue only further illustrates how dogs truly are man's best friend.
Feeling helpless during an asthma attack is what led Matt Fischer to develop a device that seeks to provide families with control over the disorder–until there's a cure.
These firefighters went above and beyond for a young mother who suddenly found herself in dire straits while she was home with her son last month.
Clint Eastwood's next movie will dramatize pilot "Sully" Sullenberger's "Miracle on the Hudson" - a perfect landing that saved 155 lives.
This "highly dextrous" Hyundai electric robotic rescue vehicle could transform the way emergency responders travel and ‘elevate' in natural disasters.
All of the city's digital signs and advertisements will be replaced with emergency notices directing people to the nearest shelter or heating room.
Federal health authorities Monday added 58 types of cancer to the list of covered illnesses for people who were exposed to toxins at the site of the World Trade Center in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
When it comes to Ebola, the rubber met the road at the Firestone rubber plantation in Harbel, Liberia. Since their first documented case of the disease, the company has done a remarkable job of keeping the virus at bay. It built its own treatment center and implemented a comprehensive response plan.
FedEx driver John Bryant headed out to work in Arlington, Texas like it was any other day. But on March 5th, the sight of smoke off the highway convinced him to detour from his normal route and he ended up saving a homeowner.
Watch fireman Cory Kalanick rescue an unconscious kitten from a burning house filled with smoke and nurse the tiny animal back to life. The bird's-eye video was shot on the HD HERO3 and posted on YouTube by the GoPro camera company.
On a sight-seeing trip with her family to Vancouver, Dr. Nas Rafi got to put her emergency-room skills to the test in a venue where usually only EMT caregivers shine -- on the streets amid the chaos of a car accident. It's lucky for the cyclist that the San Diego doctor was nearby. In the next minutes she would save her life.
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