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Sunday morning recovering efforts were suspended in Kerr County due to heavy rainfall and a new flash flood warning issued for the Hill Country.
Fatigue and frustration are growing among rescue workers who are ending another long day of searching for those who perished in last week's Hill Country flood disaster. Some volunteers involved in the search are even resorting to on-site IV injections to get through the hottest day yet in the Guadalupe River basin,
A Clearwater Fire and Rescue team rescued a person in Oldsmar on July 12 after the individual got stuck on a zip line, city officials said.
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.
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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Crews with Eau Claire Fire Rescue and the Eau Claire Police Department are responding to an incident in downtown Eau Claire.
On the one-year anniversary marking the passing of Christie Williams' dog, she decided to volunteer in his honor to give a canine from animal control a "freedom ride" to whichever rescue agreed to take them. But when she arrived and met Sarah, a blue nose pit bull, there was an instant connection.
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.
Two people were rescued from windows and 10 are now displaced after a fire burned a multi-family home in Roslindale early Sunday<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
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.