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German Skiers Rescued From Bothnian Bay After 'SOS' Spelled in Ice

Cross-border crews used beacon data with an ice SOS to locate the pair within hours.

Newbury House Fire Destroys Home and Vehicles as Family Escapes, Pets Killed

Hyundai Donates Four Unmanned Firefighting Robots to Korea’s Fire Agency

Bedridden Woman Rescued, Hospitalized After Greendale House Fire

Milwaukee House Fire on Grant Boulevard Kills One, Prompts Neighborhood Safety Canvass

Multiple Alpine Avalanches Kill Two Near Courmayeur as Madesimo Search Continues

Fire at Globsyn Crystals Restaurant Doused in Kolkata’s Sector V, Building Evacuated With No Major Injuries

Karachi High-Rise Blaze Contained as Sindh Reports 91% Fire-Safety Noncompliance

Search Stood Down After Reported Man Overboard From P&O Ferry Between Larne and Stranraer

Germany’s 112 Emergency System Strains Under False Alarms as Reform Drive Gains Pace

Drones With Thermal Imaging Lead to Swift Rescue of Lost U.S. Skiers Near Livigno Olympic Site

Guard Chinook Lands on Longs Peak Summit to Rescue Two Stranded Climbers

Street Vendor Dives Into Surf to Save Three Children at Barranca Beach

Teens Rescued From Skelmersdale Quarry After Getting Trapped in Mud

Deschutes County Search and Rescue Finds Two Lost Hikers Near Green Lakes Trailhead

Avalanches Across Italian Alps Kill Four as Separate Ice-Climbing Accident Claims a Fifth

Coast Guard Halts Search for Reported Surfers off Santa Cruz as Separate Capsize Sends 6 to Hospital

Hyderabad Women’s Hostel Fire Doused With No Injuries

Milwaukee Fire Chief Renews Sprinkler Push After Rescue of 8 From Unsprinklered Apartment

Miramar House Fire Under Investigation After Heat Turned On During Cold Snap