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Missouri man saves 3-year-old dropped from second floor window during apartment fire

Despite not wanting to draw attention to himself, a Missouri man is being called a hero for catching a 3-year-old who was dropped from a second-floor window during an apartment fire. Arnez Merriweather also helped ...

Nine firefighters celebrate their babies arriving at the same time with adorable photo shoot

A firefighter base in California is celebrating after a recent baby boom. The Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District (RCFD), wowed the town with the news that nine of its firefighters became new fathers within a five-month period. ...

Toddler found alive after firefighter and his wife shot to death inside their home – rest in peace

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged with killing a Georgia firefighter and his wife. The couple’s 2-year-old son was left unharmed. Police identified Matthew Lanz as the suspect after they arrested him for ...

Firefighter adopts dog he rescued from fire and then saved from being put down

When firefighters were called to an apartment fire in Des Moines, Iowa, they weren’t expecting to find a dog trapped inside. A 16-month-old Mastiff was trapped in the fire and firefighters rescued him and supplied ...

Texas man fires gun, sets house on fire after code enforcers attempt to cut his overgrown lawn

It was a series of events that no one could have predicted. Austin Code Department and the Austin Police Department visited a resident in the Texas city shortly after 9 a.m. Wednesday to serve a ...

Good Samaritans rescue 97-year-old woman and her dog from house fire

Thanks to several people being in the right place at the right time a 97-year-old woman is alive. And it was all captured on camera. Lariana Garvis was driving down Forest Park Drive in Nashua, ...

Sweet moment captured: Firefighter reads to young child after car crash

A photo of a Billings firefighter reading to a little girl after a car crash has gone viral. And it highlights a sweet moment that will sometimes go unnoticed, but will often happen when child ...

‘My heart dropped when I got the address’ – Fire kills 75 dogs at Texas pet resort

Almost 60 families have lost their dogs after a devastating fire swept through a pet resort in Texas. Crews from Georgetown Fire Department were called to local Ponderosa Pet Resort on Saturday night. Around 20 ...

13-year-old saves his four younger sisters from devastating house fire

A 13-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero for his courageous act over the Labor Day weekend. While his parents were at the grocery store, a fire started in the family’s house in Webster, ...

Boy, 3, dies after gunmen fire 150 bullets into home while family sleeps – rest in peace

A 3-year-old boy was killed and his 4-year-old sister injured when gunmen fired 150 bullets into the family’s home in northwest Charlotte while they were sleeping. Eleven people were in the house in Charlotte when ...