Woman Finally Gets to Repay Firefighter After She Sees Him Wearing T-Shirt With Plea for Help
Three years after he came to her daughter's rescue, a Minnesota mom finally got to repay the compassionate firefighter who helped them.
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Former Prisoners Use Skills Learned as Inmates to Help Firefighters Battle Blazes-And Give Jobs to Ex-Cons
These former New Mexico inmates are also hoping that their business, All Around Forestry, shows other prisoners that there is indeed life after jail.
Firefighters Rush Out of Supermarket on Emergency Call Only to Return and Find Strangers Paid for Their Groceries
The fire department lieuntenant said that in 20 years of firefighting, he had never had a community member pay for his groceries as a thank you.
John Cena Donates $500K to California Firefighters and Gets Film Company to Do the Same
With his latest film "Playing With Fire" set to be released in theaters this week, Cena got Paramount Pictures to match his donation as well.
Veteran With Heart of Gold is Surprised With $60,000 Dental Implants By Generous Dentist
Nicknamed ‘Smiley' this veteran has spent his whole life serving other people – so one dentist decided to repay him by giving him a whole new set of pearly whites.
Fireman in Viral Photo Cradles Baby After Car Accident: 'This is why I do the job'
After spending his weekend saving lives and fighting fires, this civil servant was grateful for the peaceful reminder of why he does what he does.
First Firefighting Robot in America Just Helped to Put Out a Blaze in Downtown Los Angeles
The RS3 had been on its way to a press conference debut when it was deployed on its first firefighting mission—and it was wildly successful.
Watch Firefighter Choke Back Tears After Seeing American Flag in Color for the First Time
This young firefighter never knew that he was colorblind until his colleagues gifted him a pair of EnChroma glasses – and he was overwhelmed by the results.
New Law and Pet-Friendly Fire-Rescue Equipment Will Save Furry Family Members
A new law and oxygen masks specially designed for animals of all sizes are letting first responders save the lives of pets in Ohio.
Quick-Thinking Firefighter Saves Entire Restaurant From a Gas No One Can Smell
A restaurant full of people was saved by firefighter Lonnie Wimmers thanks to his sharp eye for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Couple Gets Engaged Just Hours Before They Become Heroes At a Liquor Store
"It wasn't how I pictured the night going."
Dog Hailed as Hero After Refusing to Leave Goats Alone in Wildfires
Robert Handel was almost positive that his beloved dog and goats had perished in the blaze – but then he returned to find all nine animals safe and sound.
Fallen Officer's Family Given $100,000 From 9/11 Hero Foundation
Stephen Stills would be honored to know that he was continuing to assist his fellow civil servants even after his passing on 9/11.
JJ Watt Quietly Donates $10,000 to Family of Fallen Firefighter Thanks to a Tweet
The defensive backend player did not publicize his massive donation – but people definitely took notice.
Firefighter Finishes Yard Work for the 90-Year-old Man Who Collapsed in the Heat
About his good deed, the firefighter simply said: "Just try to be a bright spot in someone's day. It doesn't take much effort."
Picture of Man Carrying an Older Woman Up Some Arena Stairs is Capturing Hearts
When this firefighter saw a woman struggling to climb a set of stadium stairs during concert, he did not hesitate to jump into action.
Longtime Firefighter Saved By the Very Device He Lobbied for Months Earlier
Even though he has spent decades saving other people's lives, this firefighter's recent workplace decision ended up saving his own life months later.
Watch Nonverbal Boy's Delight When Firefighter Stops to Chat With Him in Sign Language
Tegan McCall could not contain his excitement when a firefighter stopped by his family's apartment doorway in order to introduce himself in sign language.
Veteran and His Wife Donate All of Their Worldly Possessions to California Firefighters
Instead of hanging onto all of their worldy possessions, a combat veteran and his wife are donating the contents of their home to California firefighters.
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