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1012, 2018

Gwinnett Police rookie Officers rescue families from apartment fire

(cbs46) - A fire at The Park on Sweetwater Apartments in Duluth leaves 20 people displaced for holidays and eight apartments uninhabitable. The Gwinnett Police arrived on scene first and went door-to-door making sure residents were out. The police department sent the body cam video from its rookie officers who made [...]

312, 2018

VIRAL VIDEO: Firefighters rescue dog trapped in icy lake

 (KLTV) - A Great Pyrenees named Frankie escaped a close call when she became trapped in an icy lake Thursday in Norton, Ohio. WATCH HERE Norton Fire Division firefighters responded to the scene. The fire department posted video of the rescue to social media Thursday afternoon. Since it was posted, it [...]

312, 2018

Firefighters rescue 35 fishermen adrift on ice

(FOX 9) - Crews in Duluth are being credited with saving 35 fishermen Saturday morning after they were stranded on ice. WATCH HERE According to Duluth Police, the fishermen were stranded on ice on Bay Side of Park Point after strongwinds created a crack in the ice. Using a ladder, three Rapid Deployment [...]

2611, 2018

Clayton County FD helps Airman surprise parents on Thanksgiving

(WSB-TV) - Grab the tissues. The Clayton County Fire Department helped a Georgia Airman surprise his family on Thanksgiving. Airman Isaiah Johnson, who is a Jonesboro High School graduate, was able to get leave from the U.S. Navy to see his parents for the holiday. Clayton County fire dressed him [...]

1611, 2018

Emotional Rescues During California Wildfire

(Firefighternation.com) - The fire that leveled the town of 27,000 people and claimed at least 23 lives roared in so fast that for the first 24 hours, there was virtually no firefight at all — just rescues. They mostly had to watch Paradise burn around them; the opposite of what most [...]

1211, 2018

Firefighter saves American flag in California wildfire

(WIVB) - Over the weekend, a firefighter in Paradise, California saved an American flag from the rubble of a home destroyed in the Camp Fire in Northern California. WATCH HERE He wrapped the flag around a mailbox nearby. Firefighters have been searching through the rubble looking for victims. Officials say at least [...]