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73-Year-Old Woman Rescued From DC Metro Tracks

Metro transit officials say fellow riders rescued a 73-year-old woman who had fallen onto the tracks at a subway stop.

2013/05/06

Volunteer Firefighters Rescue Young Fox Stuck In The Sewer

Firefighters get all kinds of rescue calls, but this one was a first for the Joppa-Magnolia volunteers.

2013/05/01

2 Dead, 4 Rescued From Overturned Boat

The Coast Guard says two people have died and four others have been rescued after a boat capsized in St. Mary’s County.

2013/04/20

Contractor Recovering After Steep Fall Down Well

A Maryland construction worker is rescued after falling 30-feet down a well.

2013/04/12

Driver Rescued From Truck Dangling From Virginia Bridge

When you see the pictures, you’ll understand why a trucker in Virginia was praying for her life.

2013/04/09

Botched Response Revealed In Md. House Fire That Killed 2 Little Girls

One fire truck went the wrong way and got stuck trying to turn around. Another raced to a wrong address. And an ambulance crew blindly followed first one fire engine and then the other instead of checking directions to a burning house.

2013/04/04

9 Apartments Damaged In Baltimore Fire

Fire officials say several people were rescued and nine apartments were damaged at a complex in Northwest Baltimore.

2013/04/02

Rescuing Dogs Rejuvenates Md. Woman

Around the same time Rosemary Schinzel had to put down her 14-year-old dog, Sammy, two German Shepherds were thrown off the back of a truck on a Maryland state highway.

2013/03/25

Driver Killed In Crash; Officer Hurt In Rescue Try

Prince George’s County Police say a driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash and an officer who tried to free him from the burning wreckage was injured.

2013/03/19

D.C. Officials Still Investigating Ambulance Absence

D.C. Deputy Mayor Paul Quander says officials are still investigating whether some fire department rescue units inappropriately went out of service when a police officer was injured in a hit-and-run crash.

2013/03/08

Search Suspended For 2 Men Missing From Fishing Trip Off Eastern Shore

A Coast Guard search was called off Thursday for a missing North Carolina man and his nephew, who apparently have become the latest in a string of family members to be lost on the water.

2013/03/07

1 Rescued, 2 Missing From Fishing Ship Off Eastern Shore

The U.S. Coast Guard says one man was rescued and two men are still missing after a fishing vessel became disabled 15 miles east of Assateague Island.

2013/03/06

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