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For the next few hours, the wind pushed the sailboat like a child’s toy between two lines of convoy ... Within an hour, nine rescue planes had appeared. A Coast Guard patrol boat pulled ...
The Portage Port Authority voted unanimously Thursday to buy an inflatable boat for the fire department’s water rescue team, reversing a decision last week that would have left the department ...
He’s a sad firestarter. The mother of the Staten Island man charged for setting his sex toys on fire – leading to a three-alarm fire – claims he’s been down in the dumps for years. She added that she ...
Amphibious aircraft, helicopters, and specialized planes are assisting by dropping ... the release of up to 3,200 gallons of water or fire retardant in seconds, effectively suppressing large ...
UPDATE (4:10 p.m.): A mother and her 12-year-old son escaped a house fire Tuesday afternoon in Toulminville. The mother spoke with News 5. She said she and her son were in the front of the home ...
“Crews used harnesses and a telehandler to successfully rescue the horse from a tank of water.” Local councillor Alan Barr, who works for the fire service, said there had been a “successful ...
After several minutes, they successfully reached the individual and began rescue efforts ... to escape the fire on their own and was receiving assistance from the Red Cross. The cause of the ...
He served with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department for 25 yearsand was considered among the most skilled trainers in department history. "Everybody that’s here knew and loved him.
GLENS FALLS—Volunteers from the Northeastern New York Chapter of the American Red Cross provided immediate emergency aid to a total of five people after a fire Tuesday on Bay Street in Glens ...
The American Red Cross tells NewsChannel 13 that they provided emergency aid to seven people after a fire that happened on Saturday night. It happened on Cemetery Road in Halfmoon. Financial and ...
The operation involves a San Diego Fire-Rescue helicopter carrying trash and debris from the cliffside overlooking Blacks Beach to nearby dumpsters. The steep terrain makes it difficult to access ...