rescue
Hurricane Helene has definitely caused some major damage. However, this time we’re not seeing the normal coastal damage in Florida or other Atlantic Coast town. The majority of damage has been inland where the amount of rain has been almost incalculable. Several states and counties have been devastated by flood waters and there have been […]
The old saying of “right place, right time” is warranted in this situation. Evan Scheck, originally from Houston, MN is a teacher and coach in Spencer Iowa. Last week while coaching tennis his players heard kids possibly yelling for help that was confirmed by an older couple walking by. Evan ran to the kids and […]
We hear stories all the time about firefighters, police, and emergency medical personnel going into dangerous situations to help people. Occasionally, we hear about some good Samaritans jumping into action to help someone out. We don’t always get to see that action taken to help or even save people’s lives. This is a time we […]
This would be terrifying to say the least. Have you ever gotten a little too close to the edge of an overhang or roof, or maybe just the curb? That feeling you get is still a little bit of fear depending on the height and implications if you actually did fall. Have you ever thought […]
I’m going to warn you straight up that this video is VERY tough to watch. Even the reporter doing the interview is struggling. A motorcyclist in Florida decides that it’s a great idea to go 100 MPH on a highway. He passes a cop car and it is caught on the dash cam. Before he […]
Let me tell you somthin’, brother! If I was ever in a car accident were I needed rescuing I would be happy with anyone getting me to safety. If it was someone famous I guess that would just be a kind of cool add on to the story. A young woman in Florida had an […]
Have you ever been in a situation where you worried about being hurt and how long it would take for someone to find you? It’s one of those thoughts that pops into your mind getting into the shower or when you’re driving in snowy conditions. Most times you know it would be several hours before […]
Sometimes it takes being in the right place at the right time. A Georgia police officer heard the cries of a fawn and found it in a bad predicament. The baby deer had its head stuck in a fence and was crying out in panic. The officer got some bolt cutters and was able to […]
Police, fire, and EMS can all find themselves in strange and potentially dangerous situations. They do their best in a rescue situation to not put themselves in the same danger that a victim may be in so only one person needs rescuing. The worst situation is when there doesn’t appear to be any immediate danger […]
Nature has it’s moments of pure joy and beauty. Times where we see it in action and realize that without its natural course that the world would be in a bad place. Nature can also be brutally frightening and catch us off guard. Yup, animals attack other animals and not every cuddly creature makes it. […]