A police chief in New Jersey braved the frigid waters of the Passaic River on Thursday to save a mother and her two-year-old when they fell through the ice.
Firefighters saved a 14-year-old’s life after he found himself trapped beneath several feet of snow in Truckee, California, on Wednesday.
Firefighters in Alpena, Michigan, went above and beyond to save a dog from drowning in an icy river Friday.
Firefighters rescued a woman trapped in a 40-foot sinkhole in Florida for 11 hours after her car fell inside.
Video footage shows rescuers saving a skier who fell from a chairlift at a resort in upstate New York over the weekend.
A heart-stopping video showed the moment a father of an eight-year-old boy and a police officer saved the boy after he fell through the ice in Wisconsin.
Police officers in Port St. Lucie, Florida, are getting a lot of attention for saving a Golden Retriever from drowning in a canal on Tuesday.
A dog is being praised for saving an elderly blind pit bull from drowning in their family’s pool in Argentina on December 19.
A family in New Jersey is thankful for five young men who saved their two children from a frozen pond on December 17.
A little boy in New Tazewell, Tennessee, is being hailed a hero for saving his baby sister when their house caught fire recently.
A New York State Trooper last week saved a man trapped inside his car, which was buried under four feet of snow in Owego.
An Indiana police officer received the Medal of Honor for helping to save a child and a woman from a collapsed home that exploded.
An 11-year-old boy survived a blaze and a jump from a second-floor window to save his family from an apartment fire.
Ohio police rescued a 24-year-old woman who was trapped in a sinking minivan that crashed into a river Sunday night, according to bodycam footage released Monday.
A six-year-old Florida girl is being hailed as a hero for keeping calm and getting her mother medical attention while she was in the middle of a medical emergency.
A Florida man came to the rescue when he rushed to save his puppy from the jaws of an alligator, according to a video.
A North Carolina news crew experienced a close call on Thursday when a bridge they were standing on collapsed from heavy flooding.
Several Good Samaritans are being praised for rescuing two women from a burning car after it crashed early Sunday near Jefferson, Texas.
A Nashville, Tennessee, police officer is being hailed as a hero after he rescued a choking nine-month-old boy Tuesday night.
A California cop rescued a woman trapped inside an overturned, burning car by pulling her from the wreckage by her wrists, according to police bodycam footage.
A four-pound Chihuahua was named the country’s most heroic pup Monday during the American Humane Hero Dog Awards show in Los Angeles.
A Chick-fil-A worker in Columbus, Georgia, is being praised for saving a child’s life in the restaurant’s drive-thru line on Monday.
A college freshman in Storm Lake, Iowa, is getting a lot of attention for helping save his coworker who experienced a heart attack on September 17.
Police officers in Dallas, Texas, got some much-needed help from community members to rescue a man trapped in a burning vehicle recently.
Dallas, Texas, police worked with a group of citizens to pull a man from a burning car after a six-vehicle crash, according to a video of the incident.
A bridge inspector is being praised for rescuing a dog stuck high above the Mississippi River over the weekend.
Firefighters in Austin, Texas, rescued a woman from a truck dangling over a retaining wall late Monday night in a parking lot on Interstate 35.
A Georgia man says he owes his life to the persistent barking of his neighbor’s dog.
A man whose kayak capsized in 30 feet of water in Lake George, New York, held on to his kayak for dear life until he got rescued by a group of priests on a floating tiki bar.
Officers in Miami-Dade County, Florida, are being praised for saving a man from a potentially tragic situation on August 29.
An anonymous tipster led the police to rescue nearly 80 sick cats from a home in Missouri and arrest two suspects on animal abuse charges.
An 11-year-old dog is being called a very good boy after he helped save his elderly owner recently in Glendale, California.
Three officers with the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Police Department rescued about a dozen people who were stranded due to flash flooding on Tuesday evening, according to dash cam footage.
Lodi, California, police released body cam footage showing one of their officers rescuing a wheelchair-bound man from train tracks with only seconds to spare before a train rolled through.
First responders in Salt Lake City saved two children from a submerged car that landed upside down in a canal Saturday after the driver lost control.
A tree fell on a New Jersey home during the middle of Tropical Storm Isaias Tuesday afternoon, trapping a seven-year-old girl inside the rubble.
A rookie police officer in Upland, Pennsylvania, is being hailed as a hero after he saved an unresponsive infant’s life on Sunday.
Three men in a blow-up boat stranded in the Long Island Sound in New York were rescued by the police and are back on dry land.
An 18-year-old from Washington state who went missing on July 24 was found eight days later in a heavily wooded section of the Cascade Mountains east of Seattle in what rescuers say is a “miracle.”
Two police officers in Pensacola, Florida, are being hailed as heroes for saving a little girl’s life recently.
