Border Patrol agents rescue teens from sinking jet ski as ferries close in on Lake Erie
PORT CLINTON, OH – Two teenagers were pulled from Lake Erie on Sunday by U.S. Border Patrol agents in a dramatic rescue after their personal watercraft was struck by a wave, ejecting…
NTSB Says Priority Remains Search And Rescue As Investigation Continues into Key Bridge Collapse
NTSB Leads Investigation into Vessel Incident with Coast Guard Support WASHINGTON, DC—The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is leading an investigation into a significant vessel incident, with the United States Coast Guard…
Yonkers Police and Fire Units Rescue Man from River at Train Station
Yesterday afternoon, at approximately 1:00 PM, Yonkers Police and Yonkers Fire units swiftly responded to a distress call from the Yonkers Train Station, where someone was heard screaming for help from within…
Firefighters Rescue One From Motor Vehicle Crash Entrapment
HEIDELBERG TOWNSHIP, PA – A late-night vehicle accident in Heidelberg Township prompted a significant response from local fire and emergency services. The incident occurred at the intersection of York Road and Porters…
Vehicle Crash in Cedar Glen Lakes Results in Entrapment and Rescue Operation
WHITING, NJ—A motor vehicle accident prompted an emergency response from Whiting Fire Company Sta. 33 in Cedar Glen Lakes at approximately 12:21 PM on Thursday. Upon arrival, the rescue team found a…
Firefighters Rescue Cats from Burning Home in Toms River
EAST DOVER, NJ – While battling a structure fire on Bergen Avenue, firefighters rescued two cats from the blaze. The pets found on different floors were in good health. Their owner plans…
These Ocean County Fire Departments to Receive Over $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding
TRENTON, NJ—Governor Phil Murphy announced a $20 million allocation in American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grants for fire departments throughout New Jersey. This funding aims to support the acquisition of essential protective, cleaning,…
Ohio Cops Rescue Abducted Toddler Using Newly Acquired License Plate Reader
AKRON, OH — A collaborative effort by Akron Police and neighboring law enforcement agencies led to the swift recovery of a 2-year-old abducted child on Friday afternoon. The child, abducted from Wayne…
More Interested in Photo Ops: Rescue Shelter Blames Previous Administration for Problems
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A volunteer from SaveRescueShelter, a non-profit group that assists area animal shelters, blamed former Mayor Maurice Hill and Maria Maruca for the conditions at the Toms River Shelter.…
Rescue Team Saves Seal Trapped in Allenhurst Jetty
Allenhurst, NJ – A dramatic rescue unfolded at the Allenhurst Fishing Pier on Monday at 1:30 p.m., when the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) responded to a call about a seal trapped…
Ocean City’s Rescued Grey Seal Pup Passes Away Despite Rescue Efforts
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) has announced the sad news of the passing of the male grey seal pup that was rescued on February 7th in Ocean City. After stranding and…
Seal Pup Rescued in Ocean City Didn’t Make it, Rescue Center Reports
Ocean City’s Rescued Grey Seal Pup Passes Away Despite Rescue Efforts The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) has announced the sad news of the passing of the male grey seal pup that…
Rescue Team Saves Entangled Seal Pup At New Jersey Beach
Beach Haven, NJ – A seal pup found entangled in plastic waste was rescued by the Stranding Team in Beach Haven on February 15th at 4:30pm. The female Grey seal, caught in…
Valentine’s Day Rescue: Injured Seal Pup Rescued in Sea Isle City
Sea Isle City, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center welcomed a new patient on Valentine’s Day, a female Grey seal pup, found stranded and in need of care on the beach…
State Troopers Rescue Hunter in Shotgun Mishap in Sussex County
Sussex County, NJ – A hunting accident in the Pequest Wildlife Management Area of Hampton Township, Sussex County, prompted a rapid response from New Jersey State Troopers, resulting in a life-saving intervention.…
Rescue Team Saves Young Grey Seal Pup in Point Pleasant Beach
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ – A four-week-old Grey seal pup was rescued in Point Pleasant Beach on January 12 after being found by a jogger. The pup, discovered on Baltimore Avenue shortly…
Police Officers Rescue Driver from Fiery Crash in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Virginia Beach Police Department released body camera and in-car camera footage showing officers saving a driver from a burning vehicle. The incident occurred when a VBPD officer, conducting…
Migrants die after attempting to cross the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas; Border Patrol agents attempt to rescue
On Wednesday, October 10, 2023, at approximately 11:20 a.m., Texas National Guard personnel observed a large group of suspected migrants crossing the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas. A soldier with the…
Troopers Rescue Elderly Couple and Cats from Motor Home Fire on Thruway in Catskill
CATSKILL, NY – On December 28, 2023, New York State Troopers showcased exemplary bravery and quick action during a vehicle fire on the Thruway in Catskill. Trooper Langtry of SP Albany CVEU…
Cherry Hill Firefighters Rescue Cat Stuck in Tree
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Firefighters from Ladder 1324 and Engine 1352 of the Cherry Hill Fire Department successfully rescued a cat named Oliver from a large tree this afternoon. The adventurous feline…
Deputies Rescue Family and Save Christmas After Car Submerged in Canal
ORMOND BEACH, FL – A crash on southbound I-95 today at around 11:45 a.m. led to an extraordinary effort by first responders to save Christmas for a family involved in the accident.…