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$200,000 Gift for Ambulance Crew Sets Off Chain of Giving
After $200,000 was gifted from the estate of a retired Minnesota farmer to a rural ambulance crew, they decided to pay it forward, which sent ripples across three counties.
Volunteers Go ‘Rogue’, Ignore Police Lines to Rescue Pets Stranded in Fire Zone
When a fast-moving wildfire stranded dozens of pets behind fire lines, a group of Canadian truck hobbyists kicked their compassion into high-gear, and slipped...
Bride Receives Replacement Wedding Dress From Kind Strangers After Fire
None of the Fort McMurray evacuees were able to grab any of their possessions while fleeing the city – not even a bridal outfit set to be worn on Saturday.
These Dogs are Changing The World Through Their Pawsome Heroism
In a campaign to name “Dogs Who Changed The World”, Milk-Bone is scouring the globe for the most incredible pups.
Some of the pooches are...
Doing Laundry for Homeless Earns Them Young Australians of the Year Award
A pair of best friends have been named Young Australians of the Year for doing laundry for the homeless.
Nic Marchesi and Lucas Patchett have...
New Website Helps People Giving Up Pets to Avoid Shelters, Find Families
Having to give up a beloved pet is an incredibly difficult decision.
Fortunately, a new app makes that process a little easier—and keeps animal shelters nationwide from...
Beluga Whale Stuns Navy Team With Amazingly Human Chatter (LISTEN)
An underwater prankster that talks like a human is stirring up conversation off the Southern California coast.
The beluga whale that was tamed in the...
Veteran Chooses Beloved Service Dog to Be Best Man At Wedding (LOOK)
A man’s best friend is always the best man at his wedding, which is why this golden retriever was outfitted in a tailored uniform and...
Navajo Lady Delivers Water 75 Miles Every Day to Homes Without Plumbing
The Navajo call Darlene Arviso “the water lady,” because for six years she's delivered this liquid luxury to families in 250 homes that lack indoor plumbing.
Arviso fills two 55-gallon blue...
Whoah! Swiss Army Airlifts Tons of Water To Rescue 20,000 Cows
They hauled water ‘til the cows came home.
The Swiss Army recently wrapped up a massive month-long effort to airlift tons of water to thirsty...
“The Aussies Are Coming!” Overseas Firefighters Arrive in WA
Seventy Australian and New Zealand firefighters arrived in the United States last week, ready to go wherever wildfires were burning, reports the Associated Press.
Grateful Firefighters...
Thousands Volunteer To Become Firefighters In Washington State
When leaders in Washington state asked for volunteers to help fight wildfires, they weren’t expecting this.
After the call went out on Friday, more than...
Elderly Man’s Home is Repainted by Strangers After Kids Make Fun Of It
Leonard Bullock is one of those guys who sits on his porch every day. And a railroad track inspector named Josh Cyganik has made it a point...
Firefighters Pay it Forward Big Time After Waitress With Heart of Gold Picks Up Tab
A waitress who did a good deed for a pair of firefighters was overwhelmed when they returned the favor—for her father.
Instead of a bill...
Store Manager Camps in Parking Lot To Serve Meals to Battling Firefighters
As wildfires rage in the forests of northern Saskatchewan, one store manager has decided to keep her doors open to feed hungry firefighters, even...
Heroic Dog Buries Her Nine Puppies to Save Them from Fire (WATCH)
With no way to outrun a raging wildfire, a dog dug a deep hole to hide her nine puppies from the smoke and flames....
The Top 10 Good News Stories of 2014
In many respects 2014 was a rough year, with Ebola, the Islamic State, and deaths in Ukraine, but it was also one in which...
A Splash of Hope: Ice Bucket Challenge Raises Nearly $42 Million
Who knows why videos go viral -- Gangnam style and twerking fads, they spread like wildfire. But, now a worthwhile charitable campaign is tearing...
None of the 900 Evacuees Needed Shelter Because Alaska Residents Opened Their Homes
The Kenai Peninsula wildfire in Alaska grew rapidly from 7,131 acres burning on May 19 to more than 156,000 acres on May 25.
The American...
Community Pours Love on Family of 6 Who Lost Everything
After the wildfire outbreak in Southern California last week, an NBC News broadcast shared the story of one family who escaped with their lives. Everything...