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Former Prisoners Use Skills Learned as Inmates to Help Firefighters Battle Blazes–And Give Jobs to Ex-Cons
These former New Mexico inmates are also hoping that their business, All Around Forestry, shows other prisoners that there is indeed life after jail.
Australian Firefighters Use NYC Billboard to Thank Americans for Their Help With the Fires
NSW firefighters took out this 70-foot billboard in Times Square as a means of illustrating just how grateful they are for the help of US firefighters.
Firefighters Successfully Save Puppy From Metal Wheel Rim Using a Saw to Cut It Free
Although it took hours of careful work, the team of California firefighters managed to free the pup by sawing a hole in the metal tire rim.
Firefighters Take Over for Sick Gas Station Cashier Who Called for an Ambulance
These Michigan firefighters are being praised for going above and beyond the call of duty for a gas station employee who fell ill on the job last week.
World’s Last Known ‘Dinosaur Trees’ Saved From Australian Bushfires Thanks to Determined Firefighters
A determined team of firefighters successfully managed to protect the world's last remaining “dinosaur trees” from the Australian bushfires.
More Than 200 Volunteer Firefighters From US and Canada Have Deployed to Help With Australian Bushfires
After Australia offered firefighting aid to the United States and Canada in 2018, more than 200 volunteers are repaying the favor.
Firefighters Rush Out of Supermarket on Emergency Call Only to Return and Find Strangers Paid for Their Groceries
The fire department lieuntenant said that in 20 years of firefighting, he had never had a community member pay for his groceries as a thank you.
John Cena Donates $500K to California Firefighters and Gets Film Company to Do the Same
With his latest film “Playing With Fire” set to be released in theaters this week, Cena got Paramount Pictures to match his donation as well.
Matthew McConaughey Serves Barbecue to Firefighters in Los Angeles ‘With Thanks’
With more than 10 wildfires currently burning in the state of California, Matthew McConaughey teamed up with a group of volunteers from Wild Turkey...
Fire House Adopts Great Way to Nurture Future Firefighters – By Letting Kids Douse a ‘Blaze’
A firehouse in Martinsville, Virginia has adopted an idea for nurturing future firefighters, allowing them to experience putting out a fire in a ‘house’.
Firefighters Soothe ‘Very Scared’ Little Girl By Asking Her to Paint Their Nails After She Was in a Car Crash
These firefighters were able to soothe a terrified little girl by asking her to paint their nails following a car collision.
For 3 Hours, Firefighters Carry Park Ranger’s Gurney Through a Forest So He Could Be in Nature One Last Time
It isn't easy to roll a gurney through the forest—but that's exactly what a team of firefighters did for a hospice patient who wanted...
As Wildfires Increase Across The Globe, U.S. Firefighters Will Be Prepared Thanks to $3 Billion in Funding
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, science, health, politics, and travel.
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When Firefighters See Senior Struggling in Wheelchair, They Spend Weekend Building Her a New Walkway
These firefighters spent their time off this week building a new walkway for a woman who was seen struggling to cross her front lawn in her wheelchair.
Firefighters Spend 2 Hours Freeing Hapless Raccoon From Sewer Grate: ‘We rescue citizens both big and small’
When a civilian found a distressed raccoon lodged in a sewage grate, a team of determined firefighters spent two hours trying to free it.
When Mom is Whisked to Hospital After Kitchen Accident, Firefighters Stay Behind to Take Care of Things
These firefighters went above and beyond for a young mother who suddenly found herself in dire straits while she was home with her son last month.
Veteran and His Wife Donate All of Their Worldly Possessions to California Firefighters
A compassionate combat veteran and his wife are donating almost all of their worldly possessions to firefighters who were combatting the blaze in Paradise,...
Firefighters Amused After Rushing to a Call Only to Find Parrot Impersonating a Smoke Alarm
Firefighters who raced to a suspected house blaze were amused to arrive on the scene only to find a parrot impersonating a smoke alarm.
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Celebrity Chefs Are Serving Up Thousands of Meals to California Firefighters and Evacuees
Companies, celebrities, and television chefs are all coming together to assist in the wake of the California wildfires.
These Firefighters Nursed an Exhausted Hummingbird Back to Health
They stayed with the little critter until it was strong enough to stand up and fly away from their fire station.