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By Jeff Wiehe The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fremont firefighters rescued someone who became trapped under a collapsed roof Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters ...
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By Gene Johnson The Associated Press SEATTLE — Swept down one waterfall and about to plunge over a much larger one, a 13-year-old boy managed to climb onto a 1-foot-wide rock ...
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The Anderson Independent-Mail ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. — A curious cocker spaniel fell 30 feet to the bottom of an Anderson County well Friday night and lived to bark about it. ...
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Dramatic trench rescue after 1-year-old slips, falls to bottom of 20-foot drain ...
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The Salt Lake Tribune SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City fire crews Monday pulled a 9-year-old autistic boy from a chimney after he climbed in and became stuck. Firefighters ...
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The Firehouse Sub Public Safety Foundation and its franchisees recently handed out donated equipment to four fire departments in N.C. and S.C. The value of the equipment comes to ...
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By Marc Lucero Richmond, Calif., Fire Department On February 1, I was working as the Engine Co. Captain for just a few hours while the regular Captain was attending to some ...
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By Chuck Biedka Pittsburgh Tribune Review WINFIELD, Pa. — Officials are trying to determine why a large crane toppled about 100 feet off a small bridge on Mushroom Farm Road ...
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By William Kaempffer New Haven RegisterNEW HAVEN, Conn. — Lt. Jay Schwartz got within about 10 feet of a Yale student who got precariously stuck as she and her boyfriend ...
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The Associated Press via The Berkshire Eagle MANCHESTER, N.H. — A moose who took a dip in a New Hampshire swimming pool needed the help of nine people to pull him out.Police, ...
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WUSA9WASHINGTON — DC Fire and EMS crews rescued a man who was stuck over 100 feet in the air.According to tweets from DC Fire and EMS, a worker was injured and suspended ...
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The Associated PressMALIBU, Calif. — Authorities say it took hours to rescue a hiker unable to hear or speak after he became stranded on a ledge some 400 feet above the floor ...
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The Associated PressCANTON, Ohio — Fire officials in northeast Ohio say a man climbed down the stone walls of a 40-foot well to help rescue his 3-year-old son after the boy ...
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By Erika I. Ritchie The Orange County RegisterORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — A horse trapped 100 feet down a steep ravine at Caspers Wilderness Park was freed after seven hours by ...
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By Ryan Robinson The Intelligencer Journal/New EraLANCASTER, Pa. — A man was rescued after jumping off Chickies Rock in an apparent suicide attempt early Thursday morning, ...
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He recently began training to participate in the type of rope rescue operations that saved his life, hoping to give back to his rescuers ...
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LIAONING PROVINCE, China — Firefighters are seen rescuing a burglar after he became stuck trying to climb through a window on the fifth floor of an apartment block in China ...
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After building a special box to enclose the man, 30 firefighters rotating in teams spent about five hours in a delicate rescue ...
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By Mary Buckley The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel NORTH SHORE, Wisc. — Ice rescue training in March seems late in the season, but it's just the time of year when the North Shore ...
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The Associated PressUNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — Officials in Washington state say a 37-year-old worker came loose from a safety line and slid about 3,000 feet through a large ...
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