Rescue

Full list of Rescue results
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Ga. firefighter receives Medal of Honor for river rescue
–Cobb County firefighter Rusty Brown was honored for jumping into a raging river to save 17-year-old James Burdette
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Video: Firefighters rescue farmer from deep well
–The man, who is in his 90s but in good health, spent about half an hour treading water and clinging to the walls of the brick-lined well
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Firefighters share experience of making rare cave rescue
–San Antonio Fire Captain Brendan Pohlen said it was the first cave rescue for most of the firefighters who helped pull a teen to safety
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Houston votes to spend $2M on fire dept. highwater rescue vehicles, boats
–The purchase comes six months after Hurricane Harvey's flooding, which exposed glaring inadequacies in the Houston Fire Department's high-water rescue fleet
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Firefighters rescue teen trapped 350 feet inside cave
–Firefighters secured the girl with a harness after she became stuck while on a school field trip
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Firefighter gets parking ticket while rescuing worker
–Firefighter Luke Crum said he was rescuing a man who fell down a bank and had “suspected neck and spinal injuries” when he was issued the citation
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Video: Firefighters rescue family from raging apartment fire
–The firefighters are shown bringing a mother and her three children down from a second-floor balcony while flames blazed behind them
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Firefighter overcomes fear of heights to rescue workers dangling from skyscraper
–Jacksonville Fire Department firefighter Patrick Schneider responded to his first high rise call to save two men who were dangling from the side of the building
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Firefighters save 3 trapped by fast-moving floodwaters
–The Honolulu Fire Department responded to more than 30 weather-related incidents over the weekend
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Quiet Warrior: Off-duty fire captain who saved couple from plane crash recalls 'miracle' save
–Avalon Fire Department Captain John Meffert was on his way home for a Fourth of July getaway when Frank and Janan Pisano's plane hit his car and crashed onto the freeway
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Firefighters carry elderly women to safety from floodwaters
–Firefighters said the two women, 87 and 89, did not realize how deep the water was on a flooded roadway
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Firefighters save motorcyclist who fell into sinkhole
–Officials said the hole opened up near a storm drain; the motorcyclist had minor injuries
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Documents: Calif. helicopter feud could put patients at risk
–Bickering between police and firefighters over air rescues has led to transport delays, raising concerns that the feud could impair medical care
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Calif. county turns to state to settle fire dept., police air rescue dispute
–The direction came after Fire Chief Patrick McIntosh said his pilots would continue air rescues and ignore the Sheriff's decision to take over
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Firefighter saves 92-year-old from burning home after happening to drive by
–Jeff Ricker rescued Otto Gorish from underneath a fallen door after he noticed the flames while driving past the home
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