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Heroism

Columbia, PA
News
Employees Rush To Save Gunshot Victim In Columbia Employees Rush To Save Gunshot Victim In Columbia
Employees Rush To Save Gunshot Victim In Columbia A group of workers put their own safety aside to help a gunshot victim in Columbia, authorities…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lyndhurst, NJ
Police & Fire
Off-Duty Firefighter Saves Resident From Burning Wallington Apartment Off-Duty Firefighter Saves Resident From Burning Wallington Apartment
Off-Duty Firefighter Saves Resident From Burning Wallington Apartment An off-duty firefighter working at his day job next door ran into a burning apartment…

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by Cecilia Levine
Pascack Valley, NJ
News
Montvale EMT Gets Call From Murphy After Rescuing Victims From Parkway Bus Crash Montvale EMT Gets Call From Murphy After Rescuing Victims From Parkway Bus Crash
Montvale EMT Gets Call From Murphy After Rescuing Victims From Parkway Bus Crash A local EMT is being honored after his quick-thinking actions helped…

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by Cecilia Levine
West York-Shiloh, PA
Police & Fire
Fallen Officer Honored: Funeral For Andrew Duarte Livestreamed Today Fallen Officer Honored: Funeral For Andrew Duarte Livestreamed Today
Fallen Officer Honored: Funeral For Andrew Duarte Livestreamed Today The funeral for Officer Andrew Duarte, the Pennsylvania officer killed in the UPMC…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hyattsville, MD
Police & Fire
Video Shows Hero Cop Saving Driver From Burning SUV In Hyattsville Video Shows Hero Cop Saving Driver From Burning SUV In Hyattsville
Video Shows Hero Cop Saving Driver From Burning SUV In Hyattsville A police corporal in Maryland is being recognized following a heroic save of an injured…

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by Zak Failla
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
News
HERO: Off-Duty Ridgefield Firefighter Helps Officer Save Unresponsive Man In Crash HERO: Off-Duty Ridgefield Firefighter Helps Officer Save Unresponsive Man In Crash
Hero: Off-Duty Ridgefield Firefighter Helps Officer Save Unresponsive Man In Crash A Ridgefield firefighter is being hailed a hero after saving a man's life at…

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by Cecilia Levine
White Plains, NY
Obituaries
Former White Plains Firefighter Dies Months After Son Killed In Crash: 'Your Work Here Is Done' Former White Plains Firefighter Dies Months After Son Killed In Crash: 'Your Work Here Is Done'
Former White Plains Firefighter Dies Months After Son Killed In Crash: 'Your Work Here Is Done' White Plains is mourning the loss of retired firefighter James…

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by Ben Crnic
Haymarket, VA
Police & Fire
Star Baseball Player Seriously Burned Saving Family From Fire At Virginia Home Star Baseball Player Seriously Burned Saving Family From Fire At Virginia Home
Star Baseball Player Seriously Burned Saving Family From Fire At Virginia Home A Virginia teen is being hailed as a hero after suffering severe burns while…

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by Zak Failla
Teaneck, NJ
Police & Fire
Off-Duty Fire Captain Rescues Child From Freezing Water In Teaneck Off-Duty Fire Captain Rescues Child From Freezing Water In Teaneck
Off-Duty Fire Captain Rescues Child From Freezing Water In Teaneck An off-duty Teaneck firefighter is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a child from icy…

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by Cecilia Levine
Mastic-Shirley, NY
Police & Fire
'True Hero' Honored For Saving Jet Skier Who Fell Through Frozen Canal In Mastic Beach (VIDEO) 'True Hero' Honored For Saving Jet Skier Who Fell Through Frozen Canal In Mastic Beach (VIDEO)
'True Hero' Honored For Saving Jet Skier Who Fell Through Frozen Canal In Mastic Beach (Video) Local leaders formally honored a New York woman being…

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by Michael Mashburn
Mastic-Shirley, NY
News
Good Samaritan Rescues Jet Skier On Frozen Mastic Canal (VIDEO) Good Samaritan Rescues Jet Skier On Frozen Mastic Canal (VIDEO)
Good Samaritan Rescues Jet Skier On Frozen Mastic Canal (Video) A New York woman is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a jet skier who became…

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by Michael Mashburn
Scarsdale, NY
News
Scarsdale Teacher Turned Hero: Man Earns Medal For Saving Woman In Subway Attack Scarsdale Teacher Turned Hero: Man Earns Medal For Saving Woman In Subway Attack
Scarsdale Teacher Turned Hero: Man Earns Medal For Saving Woman In Subway Attack A Westchester art teacher has been awarded a prestigious medal…

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by Ben Crnic
Burlington, NJ
Obituaries
'A True Hero': Vigil Honors Burlington Crossing Guard Killed Protecting Students From Car 'A True Hero': Vigil Honors Burlington Crossing Guard Killed Protecting Students From Car
'A True Hero': Vigil Honors Burlington Crossing Guard Killed Protecting Students From Car A Burlington City school crossing guard who died while saving two…

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by Chris Spiker
Burlington, NJ
Obituaries
School Crossing Guard Dies Protecting Students In Burlington City Crash, Police Say School Crossing Guard Dies Protecting Students In Burlington City Crash, Police Say
School Crossing Guard Dies Protecting Students In Burlington City Crash, Police Say A Burlington City school crossing guard was killed while shielding two…

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by Chris Spiker
Suitland, MD
Obituaries
Family Looks To Give Suitland Father Of Two 'Lit' Service After Fatal Shooting In Maryland Family Looks To Give Suitland Father Of Two 'Lit' Service After Fatal Shooting In Maryland
Family Looks To Give Suitland Father Of Two 'Lit' Service After Fatal Shooting In Maryland Joseph "Joey" Holtz died a hero, his family says, now they are…

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by Zak Failla
Wethersfield, CT
Obituaries
Hundreds Take Part In Funeral For Wethersfield Firefighter Killed Battling Blaze Hundreds Take Part In Funeral For Wethersfield Firefighter Killed Battling Blaze
Hundreds Take Part In Funeral For Wethersfield Firefighter Killed Battling Blaze Mourners lined the roads leading to the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford…

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by Josh Lanier
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Police & Fire
Volunteer Firefighter In Motorcycle Crash Thanks Edgewater Officers Who Helped Save His Life Volunteer Firefighter In Motorcycle Crash Thanks Edgewater Officers Who Helped Save His Life
Volunteer Firefighter In Motorcycle Crash Thanks Edgewater Officers Who Helped Save His Life The officers who responded to Tommy Quinton's motorcycle…

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by Cecilia Levine
Deer Park, NY
News
Deer Park 'Hero' Dies Saving Drowning Child: 'Was Life Of Every Party' Deer Park 'Hero' Dies Saving Drowning Child: 'Was Life Of Every Party'
Deer Park 'Hero' Dies Saving Drowning Child: 'Was Life Of Every Party' Jamie Lambros died a hero. The 48-year-old New York resident, from Long Island's…

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by Michael Mashburn
Ossining, NY
News
First Responders Put Out Fire, Save Unconcious Woman From Ossining Home First Responders Put Out Fire, Save Unconcious Woman From Ossining Home
First Responders Put Out Fire, Save Unconcious Woman From Ossining Home Two heroes are being recognized for their quick-thinking actions that saved a…

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by Ben Crnic
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Man Dies Saving Two Children From Drowning In South Jersey River: Fundraiser Man Dies Saving Two Children From Drowning In South Jersey River: Fundraiser
Man Dies Saving Two Children From Drowning In South Jersey River: Fundraiser A Mays Landing man was remembered as a hero after dying while saving…

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by Chris Spiker
Lakewood, NJ
Police & Fire
'Cowboy Hero' Dies After Lightning Strike While Warning Kids On NJ Beach About Storm: Reports 'Cowboy Hero' Dies After Lightning Strike While Warning Kids On NJ Beach About Storm: Reports
'Cowboy Hero' Dies After Lightning Strike While Warning Kids On NJ Beach About Storm: Reports A Toms River man died after a reported lightning strike on…

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by Chris Spiker
New Haven, CT
News
Fundraiser Aims To Cover Funeral Expenses For CT Man Who Drowned Saving Teen Fundraiser Aims To Cover Funeral Expenses For CT Man Who Drowned Saving Teen
Fundraiser Aims To Cover Funeral Expenses For CT Man Who Drowned Saving Teen Friends of a 27-year-old Connecticut man who drowned while saving the…

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by Kathy Reakes
West Chester, PA
Police & Fire
Vacationing PA Dad, Engineer Dies Saving Someone Else's Child Vacationing PA Dad, Engineer Dies Saving Someone Else's Child
Vacationing PA Dad, Engineer Dies Saving Someone Else's Child Duk Shin died a hero. The 49-year-old Berwyn dad died on Wednesday, March 27, saving a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Villas-Lower Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Hero Dad Who Drowned Saving Stepdaughter At Jersey Shore Was Medic In National Guard Hero Dad Who Drowned Saving Stepdaughter At Jersey Shore Was Medic In National Guard
Hero Dad Who Drowned Saving Stepdaughter At Jersey Shore Was Medic In National Guard Mark Antwain Costin of Vineland lived and died a hero. His final…

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by Jon Craig
Lynn, MA
Police & Fire
Ret. Lynn Fire Chief Lends Hand In Peabody Police Chase After Officer Hurt: Cops Ret. Lynn Fire Chief Lends Hand In Peabody Police Chase After Officer Hurt: Cops
Ret. Lynn Fire Chief Lends Hand In Peabody Police Chase After Officer Hurt: Cops "Different family. Same brotherhood." That's what Peabody police are…

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by Josh Lanier
Franklin Township, NJ
Obituaries
Dad Had Taken Off Work To Give Kids Dream Day Before Drowning In NJ River, Family Says Dad Had Taken Off Work To Give Kids Dream Day Before Drowning In NJ River, Family Says
Dad Had Taken Off Work To Give Kids Dream Day Before Drowning In NJ River, Family Says The day Rolando Camarillo-Cholula died was supposed to have…

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by Cecilia Levine
Franklin Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Dad Drowns After Saving Three Kids In Somerset County River Dad Drowns After Saving Three Kids In Somerset County River
Dad Drowns After Saving Three Kids In Somerset County River A 42-year-old dad has died a hero. UPDATE: Police ID Dad Who Drowned Saving Kids In…

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by Cecilia Levine
Amherst, MA
Police & Fire
'True Hero': Firefighter Saves Woman After Car Falls Into Western Mass Floodwaters 'True Hero': Firefighter Saves Woman After Car Falls Into Western Mass Floodwaters
'True Hero': Firefighter Saves Woman After Car Falls Into Western Mass Floodwaters Rescue workers in Franklin County are calling one of their brethren a…

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by Josh Lanier
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Rush-Hour Baby Born At Lincoln Tunnel Entrance With Help From Port Authority Police Rush-Hour Baby Born At Lincoln Tunnel Entrance With Help From Port Authority Police
Rush-Hour Baby Born At Lincoln Tunnel Entrance With Help From Port Authority Police A young Port Authority police officer had never delivered a baby…

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by Jerry DeMarco
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
'I Got You:' Video Shows Hackettstown Cop Lifting Elderly Woman Through Window Of Burning Home 'I Got You:' Video Shows Hackettstown Cop Lifting Elderly Woman Through Window Of Burning Home
'I Got You:' Video Shows Hackettstown Cop Lifting Elderly Woman Through Window Of Burning Home The moment a Hackettstown Police officer saved a…

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by Valerie Musson
Hartford, CT
Police & Fire
CT Officers Rescue Residents From Burning Apartment House CT Officers Rescue Residents From Burning Apartment House
CT Officers Rescue Residents From Burning Apartment House Several Connecticut police officers, including two who were injured, are being lauded for…

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by Kathy Reakes