Sea turtle rescued from tide pool in Barnegat Light with surprise hitchhiker
BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ – A routine day for the Marine Mammal Stranding Center turned into a rescue mission when a green sea turtle was found trapped in a tide pool near a…
Watch: Dog Lost at Sea During Hurricane Helene Rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard
CLEARWATER, FL — In a remarkable display of bravery and precision, the US Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater rescued a man and his dog on Thursday. Their 36-foot sailboat became disabled and…
Loud explosion shakes Middletown Neighborhood, dogs rescued from home
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — An explosion and fire rocked the Snowball Gate development on Saturday, prompting a flood of 911 calls, according to the Middletown Township Police Department. The incident occurred on Silver…
Hiker Rescued by Med Flight After Cliff Jump Injury in Augusta County
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. — A 20-year-old hiker was airlifted to safety on Saturday after sustaining serious back injuries from a cliff jump into the Saint Mary’s River. The incident occurred around 4:23…
Injured Osprey Rescued at Thomas Point Park
Annapolis, MD – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police (NRP) reported an increase in calls to rescue birds during the fledgling season. Thanks to the efforts of NRP Officers, Reserve Officers,…
Woman Rescued from Overturned Car After D.C. Crash
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A woman was hospitalized after being trapped in an overturned car following a three-car collision in Northeast D.C. on Monday morning. The D.C. Fire and EMS Department reported that…
Woman Rescued from Overturned Car After Northeast D.C. Crash
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A woman was hospitalized following a three-car collision in Northeast D.C. on Monday morning, according to firefighters. The D.C. Fire and EMS Department reported that crews responded to the…
Maryland Hikers Rescued by Helicopter at Rocky Gap State Park
ROCKY GAP STATE PARK, MD—In a coordinated rescue operation, Trooper 5, a helicopter from the Maryland State Police, was called into action just after 9 pm on Sunday to assist in rescuing…
Lakewood Child Rescued After Being Left in Hot Car in Howell
HOWELL, NJ – Police and EMTs rescued a child after being notified they were left in a hot car on a blistering day this week in Howell Township. In a life-saving rescue…
Crew of Sinking Boat, Family in Distress Rescued from Potomac River Creek
Piscataway Creek, MD – On July 4, at approximately 10:54 PM, a distress call was made via VHF Marine radio and Public Safety Communications, reporting a boat rapidly taking on water after…
Injured Bald Eagle Rescued from Landfill by Virginia Deputy
Stafford, VA — Deputy K.L. Busch of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident involving an injured eagle near the local landfill this morning. The eagle, affectionately named Flight Schrute,…
Jetskier in Distress Rescued from Barnegat Bay
LAVALLETTE, NJ – Water Rescue Units responded swiftly to a distress call involving a jet skier near 115 Brooklyn Avenue on the Barnegat Bay in Lavallette on Sunday. The incident occurred when…
Cow Trapped on Akron Highway, Safely Rescued
AKRON, OH – The Akron Police Department responded to an unusual traffic hazard around 6 PM yesterday when multiple calls reported a cow on the highway. The cow was spotted on the…
Safe and Sound, Elderly Labrador Rescued and Waiting for Owner at AHS Popcorn Park
BARNEGAT, NJ—An elderly, neutered Labrador was found this Sunday morning in a rural part of Barnegat. The dog appeared very weak, dirty, and disheveled, necessitating immediate care. He wandered up to a…
Rescued Puppy Mill Survivor Dorothy Seeks Forever Home in New Jersey
FORKED RIVER, NJ – A young dog named Dorothy, recently rescued from a puppy mill, is now available for adoption at the NJ Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter. Dorothy, approximately 1.5 years…
Cat Rescued from Utility Pole in California, Named ‘Electra’
KERN COUNTY, CA – A collaborative rescue effort between Kern County Animal Services (KCAS) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) successfully saved a cat that had been stranded atop a utility…
Mother Duck and Ducklings Rescued from Storm Drain
North Beach, MD – A mother duck and her ducklings were rescued from a storm drain in a heartwarming incident that unfolded at Town Hall. The rescue operation was set in motion…
Distressed Jetskier Rescued Off Long Island
Massapequa, NY – A jet skier in trouble was saved late at night in Long Island. The incident occurred on a Friday at 9:20 p.m. in Massapequa. Nassau County Police responded to…
Toddler in Diaper Rescued After Wandering Alone on Route 9 in Bayville
Berkeley Township, NJ – A toddler was rescued after walking across Route 9 near Morris Boulevard alone on a Tuesday morning, according to Berkeley Township police. The child, who was wearing only…
Police Officer and 46 Dogs Rescued From Fire at K9 Hotel
A police officer suffered smoke inhalation, and 46 dogs were rescued from a boarding facility during a fire at an industrial complex in Essex County late Saturday night. Authorities reported the incident…
14 Dogs Rescued from Deplorable Home in Stuart
STUART, FL — In a significant animal rescue operation, the Martin County Sheriff’s Animal Services Unit, alongside the Criminal Investigations Division, seized 14 dogs from a residence marked by squalor. The operation…
Man Dangling from Alexandria Bridge Rescued by Police, Fire Department
ALEXANDRIA, VA — A man who harnessed himself to a bridge and became stuck while trying to retrieve personal property prompted the temporary closure of lanes on the I-395 N ramp from…
Entangled Seal Pup Rescued After Entanglement at Island Beach State Park
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ – A young male Grey seal, entangled in a polypropylene line, was saved and treated by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) today, marking the third such…
Victim Rescued from Burlington House Fire
BURLINGTON, NJ – A dramatic rescue unfolded on Sunday, March 31, when Burlington City Police and Fire Departments were alerted to a structure fire on the 800 block of North Route 130…
Watch: Woman Rescued After Jumping from Yonkers Pier
YONKERS, NY – A retired Yonkers Police Department member’s alertness led to the dramatic rescue of a woman from the waters of the downtown waterfront area on Wednesday evening. The incident unfolded…
Distressed Seal Pup Rescued in Monmouth Beach
MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ – A young grey seal pup found in distress at 65 Ocean Avenue, Monmouth Beach, is now under the care of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC). The pup,…
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