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UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (WJLA/AP) - Rescuers pulled 24 stranded riders from the top of a 79-foot-tall roller coaster at Six Flags America in Upper Marlboro on Sunday after the ride halted on the tracks. Video from NewsChopper 7 showed…

Anpas - Sami Contest 2014 , Adria/Venice - Young Heroes Without Superpowers from andre@c on Vimeo. The European Contest of young rescuer #SAMIcontest finished yesterday in Venice, Italy. A total of 350 people partecipate at the event and…

The life-saving advert from British Heart Foundation about CPR has been recreated in LEGO and shows Vinnie Jones demonstrating how to perform ‘Hands-only CPR’ – hard and fast compressions in the centre of the chest to the beat of the Bee…

The European Association of Surfing Doctors (EASD), in association with Clean Coasts Ireland, Irish Water Safety, Shore Shots Irish Surf Film Festival, Headstrong, Magicseaweed (MSW), Presents the Surfer’s Academy Saturday,that will held in…

The Philippines once again experienced nature’s fury as Tropical Storm “Glenda”, International codename: Rammasun entered the country via a northern route and proceeded onto the capital city of Metro Manila with…

LAMPEDUSA - Without the binoculars, it didn’t look like much. Just a haze of blue and orange, bobbing gently on the horizon. Lifting the lenses to my eyes, I was able to make out more: a dilapidated boat, a sea of life vests and over 200…

On July 27, 2014 a first in a series of events entitled, “EMS xChange”, took place in a small venue in Ortigas Center, Pasig City. This event was organized and hosted by Mr. Ruel Kapunan of Pilipinas 911, a private ambulance and emergency…

TAIPEI - A Gas leak explosion hit thursday Kaohsiung, a China's Taiwan city. Dead toll from the accident climbed to 20, the firefighting authority said. Meanwhile, 270 others were injured, the data showed. As of 5:00 a.m. Friday local time,…

MUMBAI (AFP) - A major landslide on Wednesday struck a village in western India following heavy monsoon rains, killing at least 17 people and leaving up to 200 feared trapped, an official said. Emergency forces rushed to a remote village…

(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…