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Cole Matson, a 21-year-old son of a fire chief in Kansas, died in a freak accident involving farm equipment after he became trapped when a spray rig malfunctioned in Centralia on July 8.
Sunday morning recovering efforts were suspended in Kerr County due to heavy rainfall and a new flash flood warning issued for the Hill Country.
A mother and her two children are safe after their car flipped into a pond in Shelby Township, with bystanders jumping into action to rescue them.
Officials in Grand County are asking people to stay aware after search and rescue teams were dispatched to three separate calls in two days. On Tuesday morning, July 8,
A daring attempt to save a young bald eagle trapped for weeks in the rugged Plumas National Forest ended sadly, despite the determined efforts of local wildlife rescuers.
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A missing swimmer’s body was recovered from the ocean by South Carolina rescue crews. The Pawleys Island swimmer was reported missing after bystanders tried to save him.
Austin Fire Department crews rescuing window washer in the 500 block of Guadalupe St. AUSTIN, Texas — Crews with the Austin Fire Department (AFD) executed a rescue on Sunday after a window washer's basket became tangled in the wind.
After hearing a young woman scream for her life on the flooded Guadalupe River, Carl Jeter called first responders to rescue her after she tread water for 15 miles.
For the former, Kill Devil Hills-based nature photographer Cyndi Goetcheus Sarfan recalls the day (Sept. 20) in the film. She was at Jennette’s Pier to shoot a surfing championship, which was on hold because of unruly waves generated by Hurricane Humberto.