Teen Recalls Rescue From L.A. River
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Sliding into the rain-swollen Los Angeles River and being washed downstream was "kind of scary," a 14-year-old boy acknowledged after his televised rescue by firefighters.
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SEATTLE - A 17-year-old girl who survived eight days after her car crashed and tumbled 200 feet down a ravine may have been saved by her own dehydration, which prevented the expansion of a blood clot in her brain, doctors said.    Laura Hatch's family had almost given her up for dead, and sheriff's deputies had all but written her off as a runaway...
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By DAVID POWELL  A DUMMY was yesterday hurled 60ft into a rock-strewn river then "rescued" to highlight the danger of bridge jumping at a North Wales beauty spot.
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Volunteers gather to help search for a boy whose sister, parents and grandfather died trying to escape flooding.
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John and Ann Giese, parents of the 15-year-old Fond du Lac girl who has made news nationwide since she came down with human rabies in October, believe that Jeannaâs survival is a miracle.
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Strangers only a month ago, evacuees at one Florida shelter felt like old friends as they rode out Hurricane Jeanne at the same high school where they got acquainted during Hurricane Frances.
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Sometimes hope wins. Out of all the stories we read this week the one that was most inspiring was that of Jeanna Giese, the 15-year-old Fond du Lac girl who contracted rabies after she was bitten by a bat
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ALMOST four days after being engulfed by a collapsing hill, two-year-old Yuta Minagawa was lifted alive yesterday afternoon from the wreckage of his mother&#39;s car.
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Laura Hatch&#39;s car is seen at the bottom of an embankment where she was found alive, in Redmond, Wash., Sunday Oct. 10, 2004, after being missing since Oct. 2. Hatch, 17, was listed in serious condition at
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - All 10-year-old Carolyn Lipsick wanted to do was help kids hurt by the tsunami, because, she says, "you can't just think of yourself, you have to think of other people." She had several ideas.
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A 5-year-old girl who was feared drowned with her grandfather on a boating trip startled searchers Friday when she emerged from the woods &#151; naked, scratched and holding raspberries.
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By McNulty, Ian  Nearly every structure in St. Bernard Parish was inundated with floodwater after Hurricane Katrina. But even as the community's school district sat in the lingering waters, St.
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The sole survivor of a plane crash was reunited with her family Wednesday after rescue workers trekked for five hours to carry the 12-year-old American girl out of a remote mountain area, then airlifted her to a hospital.
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By Josh Hoke, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Jun. 22--One person nearly drowned this morning in the Intracoastal Waterway but was rescued and taken to the hospital.
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An 11 September rescuer whose identity was only recently revealed describes the part he played that day.
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DAVID, Panama, Dec. 26 -- A 12-year-old American girl, the sole survivor of a weekend plane crash, was aided by rescue workers for several hours through remote mountains and then airlifted to a Panamanian hospital where she was reunited Wednesday with anxious relatives.
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Father of injured teen Francesca Lewis - who was trapped in a crashed plane in the Panama jungle for 52 hours - speaks to his daughter by phone for the first time after hearing of her survival