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Tampa police showcase “dedicated service” in rescue of elderly man from smoke-filled home

Tampa police showcase “dedicated service” in rescue of elderly man from smoke-filled home

April 2, 2024

The Tampa Police Department recently showcased their bravery and teamwork in the dramatic rescue of an 81-year-old man, Wallace Carter, from his smoke-filled home in East Tampa. The intense moments […] Read More

Jonesboro officer pulls child from frozen pond in dramatic body-cam video

Jonesboro officer pulls child from frozen pond in dramatic body-cam video

February 2, 2024

A police officer with the Jonesboro Police Department in Arkansas recently demonstrated his bravery by rescuing a young child who fell into a frozen pond and nearly drowned. The entire […] Read More

Atlanta police officer and fire rescue captain save trapped driver during flash flooding

Atlanta police officer and fire rescue captain save trapped driver during flash flooding

September 21, 2023

In the midst of a torrential downpour and flash flooding that inundated downtown Atlanta on September 14, two local first responders courageously rescued a trapped driver, saving the man’s life. […] Read More

Michigan police officer and bystanders hailed as heroes after rescuing victims in fiery car crash

Michigan police officer and bystanders hailed as heroes after rescuing victims in fiery car crash

March 31, 2023

A Michigan police officer and bystanders are being hailed as heroes by the police and fire department for their daring rescue of the victims of a fiery car crash on […] Read More

True to form, California vandalism suspect starts fire in courtroom

True to form, California vandalism suspect starts fire in courtroom

March 7, 2023

A vandalism suspect in California recently broke into a courtroom and started a fire after receiving a notice about his upcoming hearing — ironically, for a case about previous allegations […] Read More

Iowa police and fire agencies, community team up to rescue bulldog stuck in sinkhole

Iowa police and fire agencies, community team up to rescue bulldog stuck in sinkhole

July 1, 2022

Police and fire agencies, along with community members, in Estherville, Iowa, joined forces recently to save an elderly bulldog stuck in a sinkhole. Estherville police responded to a call at […] Read More

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