Hero uses JCB digger to save man from drowning in river
In an incredible display of quick thinking, a construction worker used a JCB digger to rescue a man struggling in a swollen river in Bicester, Oxfordshire.
Category : Search result: emergency rescue
Owl rescued after 100-mile flight to North Sea oil rig
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a short-eared owl survives Storm Amy, landing on a North Sea oil rig 100 miles from shore before being safely returned to land.
Heroic Rescue Saves Dog From California Storm Waters
Incredible rescue mission saves drowning dog from treacherous California river currents during severe storm, as emergency crews risk their lives in heart-stopping water operation.
Portland cliff rescue: Climber survives 100ft fall
Emergency services perform daring overnight rescue operation after climber falls from treacherous Dorset cliffs, highlighting the dangers of coastal climbing.
Medical emergency on world's most remote island leads to dramatic rescue
A US traveller's dream trip to Tristan da Cunha turned into a survival nightmare after a severe allergic reaction forced an emergency medical evacuation from the isolated South Atlantic island.
Hero canoeist saves friend in Lake District plunge drama
Exclusive interview reveals dramatic moment canoeist saved his daredevil friend who suffered two broken legs and lost consciousness after leaping from wrong ledge in Lake District.
Hero dog saves Florida woman after woodland fall
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a loyal dog named Max leads emergency crews to his injured owner who had fallen in remote Florida woodland, showcasing incredible canine intuition and bravery.
Nantucket paddleboarders rescued after 5-hour ocean ordeal
Two paddleboarders endured a harrowing five-hour fight for survival after strong currents swept them nearly two miles out into the Atlantic Ocean off Nantucket's coast, sparking a massive rescue operation.
Florida worker rescued from 80-foot crane ordeal
A construction worker in Florida faced a heart-stopping 80-foot plunge after his shipping pallet became trapped in crane machinery, leading to a dramatic two-hour rescue operation by Jacksonville Fire Department.
Cruise passenger saves life with first aid in dramatic sea rescue
A quick-thinking passenger becomes an unexpected hero aboard a luxury cruise after performing life-saving first aid when a fellow traveller collapsed mid-voyage.
Chinese climbers rescued from Everest's north face in Tibet
In a tense high-altitude operation, Chinese authorities rescued two stranded mountaineers from Mount Everest's treacherous north face in Tibet, highlighting the ongoing dangers of the world's highest peak.
Arizona Hiker Rescued From Extreme Heat Emergency
A dramatic rescue operation saves an Arizona hiker from life-threatening heat exposure as temperatures soar to dangerous levels in the Sonoran Desert.
RNLI lifeguards save surfer from rip current
Dramatic footage captures the moment heroic RNLI lifeguards saved a struggling swimmer from a powerful rip current at a South Wales beach, highlighting vital water safety awareness.
Surfer rescued from riptide in dramatic RNLI operation
Shocking footage shows the moment a surfer was swept out to sea by a dangerous riptide, prompting a heroic rescue operation by RNLI lifeboat crews off the British coast.
British Climber Trapped in Everest Death Zone Rescue
A desperate rescue mission is underway on Mount Everest as a British mountaineer and several others fight for survival in the treacherous 'death zone' during dangerous weather conditions.
Everest snowstorm traps 1000 in massive rescue crisis
A massive rescue operation is underway on Mount Everest as a sudden snowstorm traps approximately 1000 people, including climbers and support staff, in one of the most dangerous mountain emergencies in recent history.
Shorts-wearing walker rescued from Ben Nevis in storm
A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.
British kayaker rescued after 14-hour Atlantic ordeal
A British kayaker's dream trip around Ireland turned into a 14-hour nightmare when he capsized off the Donegal coast, sparking a major rescue operation involving multiple emergency services.
Coastguard's daring cliff rescue saves dog from 300ft fall
In a heart-stopping rescue operation, HM Coastguard teams performed a miraculous cliffside mission to save a stranded dog clinging to a narrow ledge after falling 300 feet in Cornwall.
British tourist rescued after 12-hour jet ski ordeal
A British holidaymaker's dream vacation turned into a desperate fight for survival when he was swept out to sea on a jet ski and spent 12 harrowing hours clinging to buoys before a dramatic rescue.
Texas plane crash rescue after emergency landing from Iowa
A routine flight from Iowa to Guyana turns into a nightmare scenario as engine failure forces an emergency landing in rural Texas, with dramatic rescue efforts captured in tense 911 audio.
11 rescue pets need loving homes across Britain
Heartwarming appeal from RSPCA as these charming animals including three-legged cats and timid dogs seek loving families across Britain
Indonesia school collapse: Race to find survivors in rubble
Emergency crews work desperately through the night after a devastating school collapse in Indonesia leaves dozens trapped, with the death toll rising and families awaiting news of their children.
Daring Rescue Saves Moose Trapped on Frozen Maine Pond
In a heart-stopping wildlife rescue, Maine wardens execute a daring operation to save a juvenile moose stranded on a frozen pond. Read the full story of this remarkable intervention.
Coastguard's dramatic yacht rescue in stormy seas
Exclusive footage reveals the heart-stopping moment UK Coastguard crews battled treacherous conditions in a desperate bid to save a lone sailor's life off the British coast.
Hiker survives 100m fall in NSW national park ordeal
A 39-year-old hiker miraculously survives a 100-metre fall in NSW's treacherous wilderness, enduring two days alone with severe injuries before rescue teams locate him in dramatic operation.
Major Gas Leak Forces Sydney CBD Evacuation
A major gas leak has triggered a large-scale emergency response in Sydney's central business district, forcing evacuations and causing significant disruption. Read the latest updates.
Gas Leak Forces Sydney Restaurant Evacuation in Riverstone
A major gas leak at a Sydney restaurant forced mass evacuations and triggered a large-scale emergency service response. Read the full details of the Riverstone incident.
Paddleboard Angels Rescue OAP After Yacht Capsizes in Solent
A dramatic rescue unfolded in the Solent as quick-thinking paddleboarders saved a 70-year-old sailor whose yacht capsized. The incredible story of bravery and being in the right place at the right time.
Elderly Sailor Rescued After 45-Hour Atlantic Ordeal
An 81-year-old yachtsman is recovering after a dramatic two-day rescue from his stricken vessel in the treacherous Bay of Biscay. The UK coastguard and Spanish authorities coordinated the complex long-range operation.
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