Animal Rescue
Video showed the cat, later euthanized, being tossed from the tree by firefighters with a hoseline
Durham firefighters pulled a victim and two dogs from a burning home, giving one dog oxygen in a video that’s garnered 1,000+ reactions
When Lacey Fire District 3 crews arrived on scene, the puppy was unresponsive
Edgewater firefighters found the Leonberger Bernese mix named Bear several days after it escaped its owner during a walk and jumped into the river
Mayday was injured at the site of a Guymon FD fire prevention education event and could have lost the use of her left hind leg
Rescuers had to sedate and carry the young moose who crashed into a bedroom
Early tragedy, daring rescues, mega-fires and history-making moments defined the year
In Fort Myers Beach, Task Force 2 members search for survivors street by street
Scottsdale Fire rescue teams carried Diego down a steep part of the trail, and the hiker and her two dogs were then transported using a UTV
Cesar apparently wandered onto the site and fell into the 15-foot-deep hole
“It was a fierce firefight,” department spokesperson Brian Humphrey said about the blaze that destroyed a pet hotel
Taz discovered he could not outsmart a new fence, and Palm Beach Country crewmembers freed him
After a chemical odor prompted a doggie daycare evacuation, Birmingham firefighters brought some pets down in the fire truck’s bucket
“Thank you to the Amazon driver ... Since the homeowner was not at home at the time, she saved the home and the puppies’ lives!” Columbia County Fire Rescue said in a Facebook post
“It may not be what we usually use our cutters for, but we’re always happy to help in any way we can,” said Walton County Fire Rescue
Firefighters rescued people from flooded homes and saved people and dogs in a swift water rescue on the Gauley River
While there were no reports of injuries, the damage from the downpour and flooding was widespread
Get to know Smoke, who supports her Yorktown firefighters, steers clear of danger and likes to ride on trucks
Morristown firefighters safely coaxed the kitten out of the machine
This week’s photo shows Montana Firefighter Nate Sink helping a wild animal
Corpus Christi crewmembers also rescued a woman and a dog
When Crawford Township Volunteer Fire Department members arrived on scene, the driver was out of the vehicle, but the pet was missing
Ukrainian firefighters discovered the abandoned puppy while searching the rubble in Kharkiv after heavy shelling by Russian military forces
Missoula Fire Department crews were checking for residual heat in the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon fires when they found the calf in a badly burned area
The Woolwich Fire Co. crew found the 4-foot reptile and worked with an animal control officer to wrangle it
During a sweep of the home, Gladstone Fire Department members found the unresponsive pet and brought it outside
Alpha Volunteer Fire Company’s assistant chief was lowered into the hole to retrieve Frederick, the ‘extremely friendly’ corgi
Greg Zimmerman and 11 other U.S. firefighters with Project Joint Guardian have been focused on Kyiv
The puppy perked up and wagged its tail after a bath, food and water from Sacramento firefighter and dog person Mike Thawley
The Dimmit County responders found 2 at first but eventually got all the pups back to their mother
“While the desire to help is understandable, this type of action is extremely dangerous,” the LAFD wrote in a news release
“Cat Daddies” is a collective portrait of multiple men and their feline friends, including Flame the Arson Cat
Fire officials said the family did the right thing by standing on the shore and calling 911 instead of going in themselves
