Three-year-old Alannah Merleto of Baulkham Hills,...  ...m the pipes confirmed her fears. Complete with rescue equipment used in the 1989 Newcastle earthquake d...  ...Fire Brigade arrived and began their quest. The rescue crew found the kitten by putting a camera down th...

(YouTube link) Now that all the miners and rescue workers are safely out of the collapsed copper mi...

A goose in Wausau, Wisconsin escaped becoming dinn...  ...dinner when the man who was chasing him had to be rescued from the Wisconsin River. Troy Kaczor, 40, told...  ...to escape the clutches of the cold water and was rescued by Wausau firefighters, Kolb said. The goose, ap...

I hope that you don't rely on your GPS to the excl...  ...ctions to "a glorified goat track." and had to be rescued by a helicopter crew! Driver Robert Ziegler, 37,...  ...ard or turn around to go back the way he came. Rescue workers scrambled a heavy lifting helicopter to c...

A cat in Leatherhead, Surrey, England had to be rescued from a tree by the fire department. That in itsel...  ...self is not newsworthy, but the firefighters also rescued a rescuer ! A 6-year-old Maine Coon cat named Jadis was 30 f...  ...s, the fire brigade were eventually...

Two goats were stranded for two days when they wan...  ...f the Rimrock Humane Society answered the call to rescue the goats. “We have absolutely no idea how or...  ...Michiei signed off on the plan and the goats were rescued by about 1 p.m., Church said. http://billingsgaz...  ...The Rimrock Humane Society...

A 97-year-old woman owes her life to her cat Tiger. Sophie Thomas of Clare County, Michigan was caring for her lawn when a pack of dogs approached. Thomas says, “All of a sudden these four pitbulls came marching in an...

Amy Windom of Atlanta, Georgia was the victim of a break-in at her home. The gunman struck her with a handgun and tied her hands to the bed. She was left tied up for hours, while the intruder robbed the house and left. B...

Imagine you are stranded in the woods with no way to call for help. An unnamed man in Saskatchewan found himself in just such a position, but he figured out a plan that worked. He cut down some power line poles! Several...

(YouTube link) Plattsburg, Missouri police officer Nick Shepherd responded to a call for help involving a dog stuck in a fence. The wire was twisted, and Shepherd cut the fencing to free the dog. He then tried to capt...