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CLINTON, Mo. - A dog attack sends two workers at an animal shelter in Clinton to the hospital. Clinton police say they were called to the Clinton Animal Shelter just before 1 p.m. Friday, where they found two victims with bite wounds to the neck and face. The attack happened when the large dog slipped out ...

Annapolis firefighters rescued a man who fell unconscious while working on a sailboat. The Annapolis Fire Department said firefighters responded to a report Tuesday at 8:36 a.m. of a person lying in the bottom of a sailing vessel. A man in his 40s or 50s was unconscious and struggling to breathe at the ...

Police and rescue workers were dealing with an injury crash and a possibly related issue in which law enforcement had two people at gunpoint Wednesday evening. The situation unfolded over the 6 p.m. hour in the area of Touzalin Avenue and Fremont Street in northeast Lincoln's Havelock neighborhood ...

DANBURY, CT — A woman who was charged with two counts of animal cruelty turned herself in to Danbury Police last week, after warrants were placed for her arrest. Krystal Lopez, who lives and works at Tails of Courage Animal Rescue, pleaded not guilty during an arraignment Wednesday morning, ...

Training for disaster is something those who are involved in search and rescue know is a necessary evil. While many North Carolinians were evacuating the area during Hurricane Matthew two years ago, these guys were called to the scene. "It's kind of wild to think that we go in there when everyone else is trying to get out," ...

SUTTON - Firefighters from area communities took part in rescue training at Purgatory Chasm Sunday morning. The District 7 Regional Technical Rescue Team used the rock formations to hone high-angle rescue skills. The team draws from Sutton, Oxford, Webster, Auburn and other communities in the ...

POTTSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU-TV) An early morning crash in Schuylkill County leaves first responders scratching their heads. Investigators are still looking into how a car flipped onto its roof after a crash in Pottsville. The Yorkville-Hose Fire Rescue shared photos with us of the crash,

Nerve-wracking footage captures the narrow escape of rescue workers running for cover from an avalanche. Tumbling snow hurtles past the group in the ski resort town of Tignes, France, on Tuesday afternoon, video shows. The torrent of snow cascades over a transit tunnel before sweeping towards ...

While much about the attack remains unclear, a New York Times review of more than 20 videos of its aftermath, an examination of flight records compiled by citizen observers, and interviews with a dozen residents, medics and rescue workers suggest that during a military push to break the will of Douma's ...

People scramble to get out of the way as an avalanche hits a road in Tignes, a ski resort town near the Italian border. It crashes over mountain tunnels and onwards down the valley but no casualties were reported. Passers-by filmed the slide as tons of snow cascaded down. Source: Yves ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Dozens of Syrians choked to death after a suspected chemical attack struck the rebel-held suburb of Douma, east of Damascus, with aid groups on Sunday blaming President Bashar al-Assad's government for the assault and Western governments expressing outrage. Rescue workers ...

Search and rescue workers from Tununak, Nightmute, and Toksook Bay are looking for his son. The Alaska State Troopers are searching for him too, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife pilot Robert Sundown is flying over the area with a spotter, looking for signs. Jazmin James was last seen wearing a blue jacket ...

Rescue workers spent nearly 12 hours on the Chattahoochee River Monday looking for the body of a 4-year-old boy who likely drowned a week ago while he and his father were fishing from the bank. Columbus Fire and Emergency Medical Services and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources ...

Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta travelers should proceed with caution as the springtime weather warms. According to Mark Leary, the Director of Development and Operations for the Native Village of Napaimute, this may be the last week of truck travel on the Kuskokwim ice road. “The river's changing every day ...

Rescue workers looking for a father and 4-year-old son who went missing in the Chattahoochee River on Wednesday night, resumed their search Friday morning under more favorable conditions. “We do have better visibility today than we had yesterday and, hopefully, the sun will stay out,” said Columbus ...

Police in Pattaya detained a Russian tourist believed to be intoxicated and speeding when his high-powered motorcycle struck a rescue worker at 1am Thursday. Apimon Sathornkij, 37, had come to the aid of another motorcyclist who'd upended in front of the Harley-Davidson service centre on Sukhumvit ...

KEMEROVO, March 27. /TASS/. Russia's Emergencies Ministry is concluding its search operation at the scene of the deadly fire at the Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall in Kemerovo, Emergencies Minister Vladimir Puchkov said on Tuesday. "We are winding up the search operation," the ...

Firefighters had to rescue workers who fell several feet at a construction site in Boston. The Boston Fire Department said crews responded to 140 Western Ave. in the Allston neighborhood around 2:15 p.m. and rescued two construction workers who reportedly fell 18 feet. Advertisement. A ladder had to be ...

The American Rescue Workers: they're people helping people, and they're giving homeless men and women a second chance at life. As Mike Kane, who works for the organization, told Eyewitness News, "Our job is to tell someone who's been told their whole life that they're worthless, that you don't have ...

Demolition has begun at the former American Rescue Workers (ARW) property at 1401 S. Hanover St. in Federal Hill to make way for a new 10-townhome redevelopment. ARW sold the property and relocated to 3599 E. Northern Parkway in Rosemont. The redevelopment is led by Royal Custom Homes, ...

SOUTH GREENSBURG (KDKA) — Firefighters rescued a worker after he fell to the bottom of a 16-foot hole in Westmoreland County on Thursday. It happened at Moyer's Auto Services on Western Avenue at Route 119 in South Greensburg just before 8 a.m.. south greensburg rescue 1 Firefighters Rescue ...

Rescue workers from several departments responded about 9:30 a.m. to the 2600 block of North Cresson Highway. “We got the call about 9:30 this morning on an explosion and fire,” Cresson Mayor Bob Cornett said about 2 p.m. Thursday. “They were blended chemicals. Some of the chemicals they blend ...

Rescue workers look for survivors under a collapsed Miami bridge that was only installed in the last week. 15 Mar 2018. Share this with Facebook · Share this with Twitter · Share this with Messenger · Share this with Messenger · Share this with Email; Share. Share this with. These are external links and will open in a new ...

An AP journalist who arrived at the scene soon after the crash saw the twin-propeller plane broken into several large pieces, with dozens of firefighters and rescue workers clustered around the wreckage in a grassy field near the runway. Hundreds of people stood on a nearby hill, staring down at what ...

In Eastern Ghouta, the doctors, ambulance drivers and rescue workers have found themselves trying to save each other's children. Samir Salim, 45, a Syrian Civil Defence volunteer, was recorded on video pulling a woman from the wreckage of a house before realising it was his mother, only to have her die ...

Rainstorms sweeping across the Midwest combined with melting snow, leading local officials in several cities to declare a state of emergency. Emergency workers help a woman evacuate her home in Elkhart, Ind. on Feb. 21. Emergency crews are helping residents evacuate across northern Indiana amid ...

The victims' bodies were recovered from Mt Grignetta north of Lecco in the country's Lombardia region. A helicopter ambulance, mountain-rescue teams and police were dispatched to the scene amid unconfirmed reports that another man is missing. The avalanche is the latest in a series of deadly snow ...

Several from AMR, the Lillian Volunteer Fire Department and the Rendon Fire Department received commendations during Thursday night's Johnson County Emergency Services District No. 1 meeting for their efforts in saving boy who drowned in January. From left top row are Vernon Wycliff, AMR ...

A construction worker became trapped and partially buried in a trench outside a Bethesda house before first responders rescued him on Monday afternoon, according to a Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service spokesman. The man was stuck for about 15 to 20 minutes before the rescue crew was able ...

Firefighters rescue worker in College Terrace. Man reportedly fell into a hole at construction site. by Gennady Sheyner / Palo Alto Weekly. Palo Alto firefighters used an aerial ladder to lift a worker, strapped to Stokes basket, out of a hole at a College Terrace construction site on Feb. 7, 2018. Photo courtesy ...

A technical rescue took place in where authorities said a worker fell down a 10-foot hole Tuesday morning. The rescue happened in the 1100 block of Guilford Court in McLean, officials said. Fairfax emergency personnel were seen loading the worker onto an ambulance and they said they took them to the hospital with ...

A Tiffin woman admitted Wednesday morning she assaulted a crew member of Tiffin Fire Rescue Division last year. Jodi R. Dewald, 50, pleaded guilty to a charge of assault, a fourth-degree felony, during a hearing in Seneca County Common Pleas Court Judge Michael Kelbley's courtroom. According to ...

This image made from video released by the Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows medical workers treating toddlers following an alleged poison gas attack in the opposition-held town of Douma, in eastern Ghouta, near ...

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — More than 100 animals are recovering after being rescued from a property in Carroll County over the weekend. Workers fed animals Monday at Redemption Road Rescue in Madison County. Redemption Road Rescue Director Lori Collins said they are taking care of more ...

Russian Rescue Workers Jump Into Icy Water to Save Stranded Seal (PHOTOS). © Photo: Emergencies ... The seal's struggle prompted local residents to call the Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM), with a trio of rescue workers soon arriving on the scene. Stepping out into the slushy mix of water ...

Search and Rescue workers are doing everything they can to find Hare, but Riley says that they have yet to find any good leads. BSAR has combed the trails that connect Bethel, Kasigluk, Nunapitchuk and Atmautluak, but have found no trace of him. If you have seen Hare, or have any information about ...

"The average wage in the second quarter of last year was €1,243; the average wage of a rescue worker was €885 euros. This gap just is too big." At the same time, he continued, rescue workers in Latvia and Lithuania are paid on average €60 and €10-15 more than the respective national average wages.

MADISON, Wis. - Madison fire officials rescued a worker who was trapped in a skid-steer loader that crashed in a construction site trench Saturday, according to a release. Officials said in a news release that workers called 911 after the equipment crashed into the trench in the 700 block of West Dayton ...