Cameron County Sgt. Alfonso Salinas Honored After Expressway Ledge Rescue
Cameron County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Alfonso Salinas received a Life Saving Commendation after pulling a woman to safety during an expressway crisis.
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12 stories Cameron County Sgt. Alfonso Salinas Honored After Expressway Ledge Rescue
Cameron County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Alfonso Salinas received a Life Saving Commendation after pulling a woman to safety during an expressway crisis.
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Mono County Deputies Honored For Lifesaving Actions During Pack Fire
Mono County Sheriff Ingrid Braun recognized Investigator Alex Flores and Deputy Jason Pelichowski for lifesaving actions during the Pack Fire evacuation response.
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Palos Heights Detective Honored With Fifth Life-Saving Award After Medical Crisis Response
The Regional News reported that Palos Heights Detective Jake Wiegand received a Life Saving Award after applying emergency care during an April medical crisis at Trinity Christian College.
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Omaha Officers Rescue 4-Year-Old From Burning Home After Child Follows Their Voices Through Smoke
Omaha police said Officers David Eckstrom and Ian Baxter helped save a 4-year-old boy from a house fire after the child followed their voices through smoke.
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Fulton County Deputy, Hickman Officer Help Rescue Bald Eagle Near Harbor
WPSD Local 6 reported that Fulton County Deputy Jay Black and City of Hickman Officer Matt Hayes helped rescue a bald eagle entangled in fishing line near Hickman Harbor.
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Arkansas Troopers Rescue Four Children After Pursuit Ends With Overturned Vehicle
Police1 reported, citing Arkansas State Police body-camera footage, that troopers rescued four children after a fleeing vehicle overturned near live electrical wires in Camden.
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Off-Duty Broward Firefighter, Miami-Dade Lieutenant Help Save Child Pulled From Hotel Pool
TAPinto reported that off-duty Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue firefighter-paramedic Broderick Espinoza and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Lt. Jesus Fuentes helped revive a 5-year-old pulled from a hotel pool.
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Oakland Airport Police Use CPR and AED to Save Driver After Terminal Crash
Alameda County Sheriff’s Office says airport police used CPR and an AED after finding driver Antonio Gilmore unresponsive and not breathing near the Oakland terminal.
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Madison Police Honor Officers for Lifesaving Actions and Community Service
Madison Police recognized Sergeant Bartlomiej Glab, Patrolman T.J. Meder, Sergeant Julian Morales and Patrolman Andrew Marra with 2026 Life Saving Awards, according to TAPinto.
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Buckeye Police Rescue 2-Month-Old From Locked Hot Car
A Buckeye police officer rescued a 2-month-old baby from a locked hot car after the child’s mother could not open the door, according to a Buckeye Police Department video published by azcentral.
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Virginia State Trooper Rescues 4-Week-Old Kitten From I-395
Virginia State Police said a trooper rescued a 4-week-old kitten spotted late Friday on I-395 near the King Street exit in Alexandria.
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Aurora Police and Firefighters Rescue Driver From Hail-Hidden Floodwater
Aurora police said officers and firefighters rescued a woman whose car became stuck after floodwater hidden under hail trapped her near East Sixth Avenue and Sable Boulevard.
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