Tag: rescue

Kangaroo Rescued After Mysteriously Getting Stranded on a Sloped Roof in Australia

When a kangaroo became stranded on the sloped roof of a home in Queensland, Australia, residents had no idea how it got there or how to help it return down. However, the community came together to get the marsupial off the roof, but the mystery of its appearance remains unsolved. Paula Boon, co-manager of Mount Isa-based animal…


Amazon Driver Rescues 4-Month-Old and Parents From Colorado Wildfire, Family Says They ‘Could Be Dead’ Otherwise

A Colorado family says they “could be dead” if it wasn’t for an Amazon.com, Inc. delivery driver who rescued them during the Marshall Fire. The wildfire raged across Boulder County last week causing resident to flee as it destroyed up to 1,000 homes. The family’s home in the town of Superior (Southeast of Boulder) was surrounded by flames on Thursday,…


Trucker Rescues Family After Crash and Explosion on Interstate

These people walked into a very dangerous situation to save those in need. Not all heroes wear capes!


Haiti Truck Blast Death Toll Rises to 75 as Doctors Scramble to Treat Wounded

CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti—The death toll from a fuel truck explosion in Haiti rose to 75 on Wednesday as doctors scrambled to treat the wounded from an incident that officials say was made more deadly by residents approaching the vehicle in a desperate search for fuel. Rescue workers recovered 61 bodies at the site of the accident,…


Rescue Puppies Stuck In A Hole

Kudos to these people who went the extra mile to save animals in distress!


Elephants Rescued Baby Elephant From Another Herd

They don’t call elephants the most noble of all land creatures for no reason.


Men Free Baby Moose Trapped in Fence

What a beautiful moment when a wild animal sees freedom again!


Aussie Teens’ Rescued after Shark Attack Southwest of Melbourne

Two teenagers have a family to thank for their lives after being attacked by a shark at Ocean Grove Beach, 113 km southwest of Melbourne on Monday evening. The Hobbs family, Peter, Dianne, Ella, and James, were in the surf having fun at around 7 p.m. on Monday when they noticed a commotion with two…


Fairgoers Rush to Save Malfunctioning Carnival Ride

A big thank you to all the courageous people willing to try to save the helpless.


Good Samaritans Rescue Elderly Woman From Her Burning Home

Good deed of the day!