It’s a terrifying, heartbreaking situation when your home is struck by a natural disaster. Losing your home and possessions can be devastating. But one couple who lost their home in…
It’s a firefighter’s duty to help out everyone in their community, whether they be human or animal. Fire crews often help get our four-legged friends out of some very tricky…
Sacramento firefighter Mike Thawley was on the way to an emergency call when he heard a puppy’s distressed cries coming from behind a tree. Mike finished his duty, but the…
It takes a lot of time and effort to become a K9. A dog chosen for such a well-known profession must be incredibly smart and brave. Some K9 retain these…
Firefighters are always looking out for the animals in their communities. People often joke that they “save cats stuck in trees,” but in truth firefighters go the extra mile to…
This story might be one of the most unusual rescue stories ever. Besides the common belief that dogs and cats are ‘natural’ enemies, they prove us wrong all the time.…
Many emergency services have dogs to help them out. From police K-9s to fire department dogs, animals can serve a crucial role in helping to protect and save lives. For the men and women…
It’s a firefighter’s duty to help their local citizens when they’re in need — whether they be human or animal. We’ve seen many stories of kind emergency responders coming to…
Some time ago, Sacramento firefighter Mike Thorley rescued a dying puppy. The poor animal was abused, scared, and prayed for someone to hear her cry for help. Mike was on…
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…
The firefighter saved the dog’s life twice—once from the burning apartment and once from having his life euthanized by his owner. A 16-month-old dog was nearly put down by his…
A house caught fire on the south side of Des Moines, and the fire department arrived to help. The family was standing outside of the home, but their two dogs…
The DC Fire and EMS were called to a fire in the basement of a two-story house in Washington, D.C. last Tuesday. While the four residents evacuated by the time…
Firefighters have been braving wildfires for the last week as they spread across northern California, burning acres and acres of land and destroying everything in its path. The firefighters are…
Dogs can sometimes get themselves into scary predicaments and rely on good Samaritans and caring people to help them out. We’ve shared stories of dogs getting stuck in storm drains,…
Firefighters are always looking out for their communities, helping those in need — whether they be human or animal. Sometimes pets get themselves stuck in some dangerous places and need emergency services to come…
Firefighters are everyday heroes, always protecting local citizens from danger — whether they be human or animal. That’s what one fire team proved, after they went the extra mile to save…
The icy weather during winter months can mean serious danger for pets. We’ve seen many stories of dogs getting trapped on frozen lakes or even falling in to the freezing water, putting their…
Pets can be so grateful—when an animal is rescued they always seem to know they’re safe and have a way of thanking their rescuers. That was the case for one dog,…
Firefighters are always looking out for the people in their community, whether they be human or animal. Sometimes our furry friends get stuck in places they shouldn’t be, and need an emergency crew…
