Rescue

Crews rescued two fishermen who were swept off a sandbar in Milford Friday night following dangerous weather conditions. Crews believe extreme fog conditions and poor visibility, along with the full moon resulted in a stronger tide and current than normal. Milford Fire said the fishermen were rescued off the sandbar of Charles Island. One man was found treading water after…

A 39-year-old man, identified by his family as former WWE star Shad Gaspard, is missing after going swimming in rough water in Marina del Rey on Sunday, authorities said.

A man was hiking in Madera County, California, when he was swept into a whirlpool. Luckily, an off-duty officer was nearby.

Firefighters in Virginia made a daring rescue of a truck driver whose tractor trailer was nearly blown off a bridge.

Intense body cam video shows two state troopers pulling a man out of a burning truck moments before it explodes on a New Jersey highway.

Body camera footage shows Bridgeport police officers rescuing a woman from her burning car after a rollover crash on Chopsey Hill Road early Tuesday. According to police, around 4:15 a.m. Officer Ramirez found a single vehicle rolled on its side and on fire with the driver still inside. Ramirez tried to get the driver out, but could not do it…

Video released Friday shows Bridgeport police officers rescuing a woman from her burning car after a rollover crash on Chopsey Hill Road early Tuesday.

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Photos of a 5-week-old puppy from Dallas are going viral, thanks to her unique look.

Police used a drone to help locate a missing blind man over the weekend.

Surveillance video captured the rescue of a 2-year-old boy discovered motionless at the bottom of hotel pool in Livonia, Michigan, in January. The child survived, police said.

Kristi Daden still finds the images hard to look at. Three days ago she was laying down on a backboard, surrounded by firefighters, being guided down a steep, slippery hill. “I am still in shock,” said Daden, now recovering in the hospital with five broken ribs. Daden said she was leaving her home on Cedar Street Saturday just after 4:30…

The woman who was rescued by firefighters after her car went over a stone wall in Norwich on Saturday, talked about her ordeal for the first time on Tuesday.

The swift work of two heroic firefighters saved the life of a dog who fell into freezing waters in Massachusetts on Sunday. Amesbury police said they received a call regarding a pit bull named Navia who ran away from home. An officer spotted the pooch near Water Street, but the frightened dog took off toward Clarks Pond and fell through…

An Arizona man is facing charges after authorities say he tried to climb down the chimney with a bound in a vacant house — and got stuck. KGUN-TV reports firefighters in Tucson, Arizona, rescued the man Friday after finding his legs dangling from inside the chimney. Authorities say rescue workers were called to the scene following reports from neighbors who…

Bridgeport firefighters rescued a dog from a roof over the weekend and it was the second time this summer.

Multiple D.C. area drivers quickly became stranded in high water Monday, including a father who carried his two small daughters from a vehicle trapped in waist-deep floodwaters in Bethesda, Md.

Georgia sheriff’s office released dramatic body-cam video showing the rescue of a newborn girl who was found alive inside a plastic bag in the woods.

Firefighters rescued a teen girl trapped for hours in a home destroyed by mud and debris flows early Tuesday Jan. 9, 2018 in Montecito.

UConn firefighters rescued eight ducklings from an underground storm drain on Sunday.