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news, national, She dedicated her life to animals while she was alive, and now the legacy of golden girl Betty White is helping to keep kittens safe in Australia. A cat rescue group in the NSW area is appealing for donations in honor of…

EDMONDS - There's someone out there to save the day for baby boomers who can't connect their Ring doorbells or bring their tablets to Zoom. Jack Rice to the rescue. What's up with this? Jack, 17, is a kid from Edmonds-Woodway…

Ida's volunteer firefighter / EMT Drew Weiler sweeps the floors of the central office at Ida Station.The Ida Volunteer Fire Department will maintain a team of two firefighters Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the station.volunteer…

North Shore Rescue was called 226 times in 2021, breaking the previous annual record of 151 set last year. The team of all-volunteer professionals has set records in five of the past seven years, but this is by far the biggest…

One of the founding members of a well-known search and rescue organization in British Columbia has passed away. Karl Winter was not only an original member, but was the first team leader of North Shore Rescue (NSR) and has been…

Colwood Fire Rescue Acting Fire Chief Greg Chow stands next to a fire truck used by the department from 1957 to 1977, now restored and on display in the department museum. 2021 marked the department's 75th anniversary.…

Ann A. Huner Amherst, MA - Ann A. Huner, 90, from Amherst passed away peacefully on December 13, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born in 1931 in the small town of Moordrecht, the Netherlands. She was the second oldest of nine…

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WTVQ / Press Release) - Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) has been tasked with managing the Donation Center in Bowling Green to help families affected by tornadoes in western Kentucky. Nearly 12,000…

Senator Joseph Griffo urges Governor Hochul to sign the "Pharmacy Rescue Package".The legislation would correct flaws in the state's prescription drug distribution system and regulate drug benefit managers.The legislation addresses the…

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - On Saturday, December 25, the Roanoke Rescue Mission hosted their annual “Christmas Party,” providing a place to go and hot meals for those in need.…

DAVE KENNEDY / FOR THE EXPRESS One of the fire trucks in Mayfield, Ky. Sits in a rubble heap days after a devastating tornado on December 19 at what was once Mayfield-Graves Fire Rescue Station 1 .MUNCY - When Mat Post wondered,…

Mayfield-Graves Chief David Warner, left, and Captain Jason Buckman, second from left, chat with Mat Post of Clinton Township and Chief Todd Winder after the Lycoming County crew traveled overnight to…

EAST END, NY - Two local animal rescue groups recently teamed up to help the feral cat population in the East End.The Hamptons Animal Rescue Fund has partnered with Bideawee on this initiative. On December 9, ARF traveled west of the…

NEED HELP?Harley's Hope Foundation - Provides financial assistance for major veterinary care and behavior…

Mason Volunteer Fire Chief Howard Wood, left, and President Joe Day are shown with equipment purchased with a $ 18,000 grant to assist firefighters through the Department of…

By BOBBIE GREEN Progress 2-year-old Carson Copeskey found a likable holiday donkey character during the Pleasant Valley Donkey Rescue fundraiser last weekend. PHOTO BY BOBBIE GREEN / Progress It was Christmas time in Donkey Land on…

Rescuers search what remains of the Mayfield consumer products candle factory after it was destroyed by a tornado in Mayfield, Ky. On December 11, 2021. (Photo by John Amis / AFP) (Photo by JOHN AMIS / AFP via Getty Images)Here are some…

Photo submitted Mary L. Richards, Senior Air Patrol Member, left, with Elkins Town Mayor Jerry Marco after the signing of a proclamation recognizing the organization's 80th anniversary on Thursday.…

item Snowy Owl rescued from Milwaukee Recycling Center (Courtesy: Wisconsin Humane Society) MILWAUKEE - A snowy owl found covered in diesel at a Milwaukee recycling center is now recovering, the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS)…

A young couple found dead on a California hiking trail during the…

East Texas Literacy Council, a non-profit organization based in Longview, has an immediate need for…

DAVIDSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WHGP) - More than half of the calls the Linwood Volunteer Fire Department receives relate to vehicle accidents along Interstate 85. Firefighters say responding to those calls, c it's like taking…

(Photo credit: Image by cuppyuppycake / Getty Images)To raise awareness about homeless animals in shelters, the Burton Fletcher Foundation has put together a whole holiday contest! Capture a festive 'Happy Holidays' themed photo of…

On a freezing, clear On December day, the early morning sun rises on the horizon as four pickup trucks pull up on the tarmac at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts. Yawning, their breath turning to clouds in front of them, NOAA's Kate…

Stray and feral cats and the volunteer groups trying to help them are in the eye of a perfect storm, caught in the vortex of too few vets and too few staff, COVID challenges and changes in the world. operation of public shelters. "This day…

CALAIS, France (AP) - Helicopters buzzed above the waves and ships were already roaming the cold waters when French maritime rescue volunteer Charles Devos added his boat in a frantic search for a fragile migrant boat that sank in…

Gratitude is on the menu at Derby this Thanksgiving. An anonymous donor made sure that the elderly in the community had a hot meal on the table for the holidays. “Here are the beans. Perfect timing,…

A few weeks ago, I was writing about the City's decision to create an ARPA committee. The Select Board assigns a seven-member committee to make recommendations on how to spend American Rescue Plan Act funds. The City is eligible for…

The Ventura County Rescue Mission began its Thanksgiving meal distribution last week with plans to distribute 2,000 meals to the area by Wednesday.The nonprofit rescue mission delivered meals to Buen Pastor Church in Santa Paula on Friday,…

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications from members of our community who wish to become a Search and Rescue volunteer. The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue…

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Shamattawa First Nation and animal rescue organizations work to prevent more stray dog ​​attacks in community after 7-year-old girl from Northern Manitoba First Nation had to be transported by…

Card showerA card shower is planned for Clifton Wilson, who turns 90 on Wednesday. Cards can be sent to…

After the destruction and devastation caused by a house fire on North Center Street in Bradford on Sunday…

Specialized divers from Mallow Search and Rescue in North Cork traveled to Wexford to participate in a difficult search and rescue mission in New Ross. At 6.30am yesterday morning, the team, which traveled across Ireland to assist with the!-->…

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. - The Bridgeport Fire Department hosted a special training day on Saturday where firefighters learned how to save each other if the need arises. The ministry sponsored what is called the…

Seven Pilot Station hunters have been stranded in a fishing camp for a week. The group includes one child. Hunters were heading upstream after the fall seal hunt in the Yukon. They got stuck…

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 A middle-aged man was pulled from the water by the crew of the Sheerness coastal lifeboat late on the evening of Monday November 1, 2021 Sheerness RNLI…

To celebrate National Pet Insurance Month in September, Zuber Realty and Zuber Insurance have teamed up with Logan's Heroes Animal Rescue in East Greenville, Pa. To restock their shelves of food and supplies that benefit a variety of…

news, local news, After a forced COVID disruption of FAWNA's training program, 19 FAWNA volunteers gathered in Tuncurry on Wednesday, October 27 for a day of learning about water, sea and shorebirds in hands-on and theory sessions . The…

The Ilfracombe RNLI didn't let her crew's big day stop them from saving a family that had washed up on a beach. RNLI volunteers were called away from a wedding on Thursday, October 28 to help three adults and three children. Volunteer crew!-->…

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PORT JEFFERSON - Voters residing in the Perry Port Salem Ambulance District will be urged to consider passing an additional $ 2 million tax levy to provide, maintain and operate emergency medical services in the district on 2 November.…

With more than 300 Americans stranded in Afghanistan, volunteer groups have taken on the task of helping those who wish to evacuate to leave the country - while the State Department has reportedly been silent on a…

East Texas Literacy Council, a non-profit organization based in Longview, has an immediate need for…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Hundreds of animals are in need, and so far only a handful of volunteers have come forward to help.Last night, officials from Helena-West shut down the Humane Society of the Delta due to conditions inside the shelter.The…

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RICHMOND, Virginia (WRIC) - They fight fires, provide first aid and yes, sometimes they save cats from trees - and most of the time they do it without pay. There is a shortage of volunteer firefighters across the country, and…

HAWKINS, Texas (KETK) - Canine Rescue 75765 is a new dog shelter that has opened in Hawkins and is ready to save furry friends. “There is nothing worse than running into little puppies or a dog and you know…

According to court documents, Jerrell Lea'Shun Jackson, 34, used his association with Jackson State University Sonic Boom to lure unsuspecting minors into his apartment and the bus station for sexually explicit driving and filming.…

Emergency responders in Lehigh Valley are receiving an influx of supplies and other support.Earlier this month, Northampton County Council voted 9-0 to give $ 1 million in grants to fire and emergency medical services.Allentown this week…

By Abbie Petersen Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) - A man from Omaha said that the mission to get Americans and refugees out of Afghanistan is personal. Safi Rauf, a former refugee…

October 23 is a big day for animals who need a home. Tucson Premium Outlets is hosting three events that will allow people to have fun, help animals in need, and even adopt a homeless pet.…

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WILLARD Wis. (WEAU) - The Clark County Auxiliary began almost two years ago. Their goal is to raise funds to support the Clark County Sheriff's Office K9 unit and to fund a fully volunteer mounted search and rescue…

Diane WoodOn Sunday October 3, 2021, Diana Lynn Wood answered the Lord's call and entered Heaven, passing away peacefully at home with her husband and furry baby by her side. She now resides in the Kingdom of the Lord, free from sickness…

COCKE COUNTY, Tennessee (WATE) - It started as an idea last summer, but it could be why a woman and four children are alive today. The Cocke County Whitewater Rescue Team, as well as several agencies in the area, managed to get the…

The City of West Hollywood encourages community members to make donations to organizations in dire need of contributions to support cleanup, wildlife rescue and recovery efforts in the aftermath of the great offshore oil spill off the…

Waffles nods at the sound of the camera shutter during the Corgi Tower on October 2. The Corgi Tower is an annual gathering of corgis and their owners who parade through Old Town Fort Collins. (Garrett Mogel | The College Boy) Corgi…

A seal was rescued just in time after a fishing net wrapped around its neck. Volunteers with the seal welfare charity Friends of Horsey Seals managed to save the injured seal before it got too dark on Monday night. The net was safely…

A victim was seriously injured from a plane in a collision on Rt. 66 Monday afternoon involving a Honda…

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Missouri - The 2021 Combined Federal Campaign campaign for Fort Leonard Wood begins October 12. The CFC is celebrating…

Liliana and Gunner are ready to be adopted by loving families. Are you looking for a fun, safe way to celebrate Halloween and have a heart to give back to a great cause? Then look no further than RVR Horse…

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) - There are thousands of homeless people in Pima County, all of whom are in need of shelter and food. An organization in Tucson is working not only to meet these urgent needs, but also to hope for a better…

Building on the momentum of past events and the desire to return to the…

On Tuesday, I received notification from Vic Whipple, president of the Laurel Volunteer Fire Department,…

Long Beach Rescue Mission, 1430 Pacific Avenue, has launched a Thanksgiving campaign seeking donations of $ 2.20 or more to provide food, shelter and services to those in need this holiday season. Long Beach-Long Beach Rescue Mission…

BELINGTON, W.Va. - A Barbour County hunter was rescued Tuesday by emergency services in Belington and surrounding communities and airlifted to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown for treatment, according to a report. posting on…

"Who let the dogs out? Who, who, who, who, who? They always ask who lets the dogs out, but not who takes care of the dogs. Well, the answer for both, at least for Durham, is the Animal…

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Wolfe County Search and Rescue / Facebook CAMPTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - The Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team is used to helping others, but on Tuesday the nonprofit received help. The all-volunteer team was one!-->!-->…

Shamokin Dam, Pa .-- At least 57 cats were rescued from a hoarding situation in Snyder County shortly after…

Sep 27, 2021 Meet Hamlette, a pig with a goal By Lori Draz…

The Newquay lifeboat crew sent their congratulations to one of their RNLI volunteer coxswain Mike 'Sharkbait' Martin, who received a BSc (Hons) in Paramedical Sciences from Plymouth University on Friday 24 September.…

Dances October 3 and 10 CANTON - Canton Country Music will host the following dances at Nazir Grotto, 1717 6th St. SW: on October 3 with music provided by Inspired Band and on October 10 with music provided by the groups Jack & the…

EVENTSOCT. 4-9Chihuahua-Small Dog Rescue Virtual Sweet 16 Party Auctions - Silent auction from October 4…

A multi-agency ropes exercise took place Monday evening at the Greeneville Fire Department training…

Local nonprofits are working to support pet owners in Louisiana recovering from Hurricane Ida.Miriam Gilligan, Founder of Mini Pig Rescue Pigs by the sea to Hubert, leads an effort to collect, transport and distribute pet and livestock…

BELTON, Texas (KWTX) - The communities of Morgan's Point and Belton are on the morning of the loss of Josh Bingham, 39, a beloved businessman, friend and firefighter volunteer who died after battling COVID- 19.“I would…

Thursday 23 September 2021 While our rescuers and volunteer teams are best known for reaching out to rescue people, they sometimes also help animals, from dogs and cats to whales and…