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Animal rescue: Horse saved into a ravine in San Bernardino
(SBSUN) - A horse that fell into a ravine was rescued by the San Bernardino County Fire Department and the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Department Tuesday evening.
At about 7:49 p.m., County Fire received a call regarding a horse in distress and…
2,500 Ground Zero rescuers have come down with cancer
More than 2,500 Ground Zero rescuers and responders have come down with cancer, and a growing number are seeking compensation for their illnesses, The Post has learned.
The grim toll has skyrocketed from the 1,140 cancer cases reported…
Fire rescue, new oxygen mask for Pets invented in Virginia
(Virginia/AP) - Thousands of dogs, cats and other pets die in house fires every year. But a Virginia woman is trying to better their odds of survival, by getting specially-designed oxygen masks into the hands of first responders all across…
Gaza, the child who clung to the Paramedic
Belal Dabour is a recently graduated doctor from Gaza, Palestine. He blogs at belalmd.wordpress.com
Thursday night, 17 July, was the heaviest yet since Israel’s bombardment of Gaza began almost two weeks ago.
Dozens of people arrived to…
It's the Bailey Boat Cat's Birthday! Celebrate with RNLI
Happy Birthday to Bailey the Boat Cat, who is three today. To mark the occasion, this pawesome Siamese is holding a raffle to raise funds for his friends at The Lizard RNLI lifeboat station in Cornwall. Feline generous? Enter the raffle now…
The United Nations Volunteers Program
UNV is inspired by the conviction that volunteerism is a powerful means of engaging people in tackling development challenges worldwide. Everyone can contribute their time, skills and knowledge through volunteer action, and their combined…
Wildlife VET save an enslaved elephant in India
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ou2NrtpxWTU
Last week, a team of vets and wildlife experts, joined by 20 forestry department officers and six policemen seize an old elephant from his suffering in the Uttar Pradesh area of India, Mailonline…
Rescue a little Puppy in the middle of a wheel
He's fine and happy, but this little pit bull puppy had some hour of trouble in Bakersfield, California. The pit bull puppy somehow got himeself trapped into the middle of a wheel rim. Immediatly from the fire station started a squad for a…
Wyo, woman awarded medal for CPR in parking lot
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A local office manager became the first recipient of a new award from Cheyenne Fire and Rescue on Friday.
Gina Flinn was awarded the department's Citizens Medal for her efforts to provide CPR to a person suffering a heart…
17 years of humanitarian aid missions in the war of Burma
The Free Burma Rangers (FBR) began humanitarian aid missions into the war-torn country of Burma in 1997. The squad risks their lives taking in food, medical supplies, and educational supplies to more than one million internally displaced…