Rescues and Evacuations

17+ hour, 10+ min ago   (364+ words) HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce was partially evacuated the afternoon of Sept. 12 after a bomb threat, a hospital spokesperson told TCPalm. No suspicious items or devices were found after the Fort Pierce Police Department searched the hospital, police…...

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9+ hour, 22+ min ago   (215+ words) A wildfire burning in Northern California has prompted evacuation orders for areas of Lake and Mendocino counties, authorities said. More than a dozen San Francisco firefighters were deployed to help battle the Lucas Fire Saturday, according to the fire department....

4+ hour, 21+ min ago   (199+ words) Ten days of aerial sweeps, ground teams, drones, and dog searches have turned up nothing in the hunt for 26-year-old Neil Gehring, a wildland firefighter who vanished during a solo backcountry trek in Olympic National Park. Now, park officials say…...

8+ hour, 53+ min ago   (236+ words) Dallas Police confirmed this week that a technical issue disrupted the city's text-to-911 service, though officials say voice calls into 911 were not affected and that any messages received during the outage have since been identified and addressed. The department is…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (198+ words) Crews continue to search Isle Royale National Park by both ground and air for a missing hiker. Craig Berg, 70, of Royal Oak, Mich., was on a more-than-weeklong solo hike on the large Lake Superior island. He was scheduled to take…...

1+ day, 48+ min ago   (33+ words) Phoenix firefighters responded to a house fire on Sept. 7 where they revived a pet cat using an oxygen mask specifically designed to treat small animals. What would you like to watch today?...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (371+ words) The search is on for a recreational drone operator who violated a federally issued temporary flight restriction over the Timber Fire Wednesday evening, grounding aerial firefighting efforts for more than half an hour on one of the hottest days of…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (265+ words) Even though he contracted cancer caused by exposure to the toxic dust from the World Trade Center terrorist attack on 9/11, New York Police Department Transit Chief Joseph Gulotta says he’d respond in exactly the same way if he had it…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (423+ words) TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A man who was called a Good Samaritan by the city of Troy for rescuing a child said his heroism was instinct. 8-year-old Amarys Lopez went missing went missing from her family during a dinner celebration Saturday night in…...