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- Feb 9, 2022
Heroic police officer saves student from oncoming car, video shows


- Jan 11, 2022
Hero Stranger Saved Young Girl During Deadly Bronx Blaze


- Nov 2, 2021
Heroic girl, 14, rushes in to help people trapped inside burning apartment


- Sep 15, 2021
Heroic goat and Rooster rescue chicken buddy from hawk in dramatic video


- Sep 10, 2021
5 good samaritans heroically pull elderly couple from burning car on highway


- Sep 10, 2021
Once abandoned, Baekgu becomes first honorary rescue dog after saving missing woman


- Sep 4, 2021
Heroic Leyland girl, 14, rushes in to help people trapped inside burning flat

- Aug 31, 2021
Helicopter pilot saves a dozen people trapped on roofs in Waverly floods


- Aug 25, 2021
US war veteran reunited with Italian siblings he saved as children


- Aug 25, 2021
Swimmer rescued 2½ miles out at sea after TWELVE HOURS in the water off of Ireland

- Aug 17, 2021
Heroic petting zoo visitor jumps in to save handler from a 'Darth Gator' attack


- Aug 17, 2021
Cat’s meows leads rescuers to 83-year-old owner who fell into ravine


- Aug 3, 2021
7-year-old saved from water by lifeguard while walking his dog


- Jul 29, 2021
Heroic grandmother saves baby from falling out of a window


- Jul 27, 2021
Hero officers, bystanders save mom, baby pinned under car: It's honestly a miracle


- Jul 21, 2021
Heroic New York officer rescues children from burning home


- Jul 19, 2021
NASA celebrates 100th birthday of 1st American to orbit the Earth


- Jul 14, 2021
Generations of Everyday Heroes Have Protected Timbuktu's Treasure for Centuries!


- Jul 4, 2021
Heroic Boy Scouts help rescue woman from Hinkson Creek floodwaters