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Search for tornado survivors as Oklahoma mourns 9 children
“There are empty spaces where there used to be living rooms, and bedrooms, and classrooms, and, in time, we’re going to need to refill those spaces with love and laughter and community.”
# rescue - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Cleveland kidnap escape: Man charged with rape and kidnapping
Ariel Castro is accused of kidnapping and raping three women who were rescued from his home earlier this week.
# rescue - Sunday 28 April, 2013
No more ‘cries for help’ as hopes for survivors fade at Bangladesh building
The death toll in the building collapse has now reached 363 but it is expected to increase.
# rescue - Saturday 27 April, 2013
Divers rescued after drifting three miles out to sea at Wexford
The three men had been diving at a popular spot off the Wexford coast when they lost contact with their dive boat.
# rescue - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Two men rescued from stricken yacht
The RNLI rescued the men by towing their boat back to Rosslare Harbour in the early hours of this morning.
# rescue - Monday 22 April, 2013
Five rescued in consecutive call-outs on Lough Derg over weekend
One incident involved a cruiser with a failed engine and the RNLI crew also assisted two people who abandoned ship after it began to sink.
# rescue - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Rescue group save pregnant mare stuck in marsh
The horse, who was in foal, had been stuck in the marsh for three hours before being saved by the Boyne Fisherman’s Rescue and Recovery Service.
# rescue - Friday 5 April, 2013
Death toll reaches 45 in India building collapse
The seven-storey building collapsed yesterday evening into a mangled heap of steel and concrete about eight metres high.
# rescue - Thursday 4 April, 2013
‘Substantial damage’ to air ambulance during rescue operation
The helicopter’s rotor blades struck electrical wires while attempting to land in a field last July to collect a casualty.
# rescue - Friday 29 March, 2013
More than 200 Latvians airlifted from drifting ice floes
Good Friday saw a spike in the number of people engaging in recreational ice fishing, which is hugely popular in the tiny Baltic state.
# rescue - Thursday 28 March, 2013
Two climbers rescued from snow gully in Derry
The two male climbers got into difficulty at Binevengh Mountain but were not injured in the incident.
# rescue - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Tuesday.
# rescue - Monday 25 March, 2013
Woman escapes submerged car in Drogheda
The woman was treated for hypothermia and possible injuries after being rescued.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.
# rescue - Saturday 23 March, 2013
VIDEO: Irish fisherman saved from waters off Alaska
The US Coast Guard hoists a 35-year-old Cork man to safety after he fell into icy waters without a survival suit.
# rescue - Monday 18 March, 2013
Busy weekend for the Irish Coast Guard with callouts all over the country
The Coast Guard said the west of the country was the busiest area but this is not unusual for the first bank holiday of the year.
# rescue - Sunday 10 March, 2013
VIDEO: Man rescued by Coast Guard after fall on Donabate beach
The casualty was found at a remote section about 2km from road access on the beach.
# rescue - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
Your smartphone won’t keep you safe on mountain hikes
If you’re heading out on a hike, take a good old-fashioned compass and map with you.
# rescue - Monday 25 February, 2013
Over 100 people rescued from Wicklow mountains in 5 days
Rescue services call for warning signs to alert motorists to ice and snow-laden roads over Sally Gap.
# rescue - Friday 22 February, 2013
Happy ending: Sailors rescue dog from floating ice
Hang in there boy!
# rescue - Sunday 17 February, 2013
Coast Guard rescues kayaker clinging to boat
The kayaker got into difficulty at Broadmeadows Estuary in Malahide this afternoon.
# rescue - Friday 15 February, 2013
New life for rescued Leitrim dogs as they are rehomed
The dogs were saved during the biggest canine rescue operation in the State.
# rescue - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
140 dogs saved in biggest canine rescue in State history
More than 140 dogs were rescued from a property in rural Leitrim, where they were living “in deplorable conditions”.
# rescue - Monday 11 February, 2013
Nine trapped after Russia coal mine blast
A total of 259 miners were working underground when the explosion went off at the Vorkutinskaya mine.
# rescue - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
‘Brave’ five-year-old safe after week-long hostage ordeal
The kidnapper was killed during the rescue operation.
# rescue - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Australia saves 150 dolphins from shallow water
The large pod was herded out to sea by the Department of Environment and Conservation.
# rescue - Friday 1 February, 2013
Blast at Mexico oil giant’s headquarters kills 25
The company said the cause of the deadly incident was under investigation but it is thought it may have been a gas leak.
Voluntary group set up to address increase in suicide in Wexford
Wexford MarineWatch operates night patrols along Wexford Bridge and quays by trained volunteers.
# rescue - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
In pics and video: Australian floods peaking with thousands in shelters
In Queensland a tropical cyclone sparked tornadaoes and created sea foam that came to shore.
# rescue - Friday 25 January, 2013
VIDEO: Dramatic footage of swift water rescue in Queensland
Rescuers managed to save the teen as he clung to a tree.
# rescue - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
Over 1,000 people rescued by RNLI lifeboats last year
The busiest lifeboat station in Ireland last year was in Bangor, Co Down – which carried out half of its callouts during the hours of darkness.
# rescue - Saturday 19 January, 2013
Stranded motorists rescued from snow hit Wicklow mountains
Wicklow Mountain Rescue has asked motorists to avoid roads around the Sally Gap area as some became stuck in the snow overnight.
# rescue - Thursday 17 January, 2013
Two sailors rescued after getting caught in strong winds on Dublin Bay
The pair had been trying to return to the harbour for two hours but their boat kept capsizing.
# rescue - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
Hundreds of abandoned cats saved after China truck accident
The creatures were being transported to the Guangdong province, where cat meat is used in a popular dish.
# rescue - Monday 14 January, 2013
Two fishermen rescued after vessel ran aground off Dunmore East
Lifeboats were launched at lunchtime after the 10 metre fishing boat grounded 50 metres from the shore.
# rescue - Saturday 12 January, 2013
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Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today. (*And no, that’s not a typo…)
# rescue - Tuesday 8 January, 2013
Four fishermen rescued off Waterford Harbour
A 15-metre fishing boat carrying four people got into difficulty off Hook Head in Waterford Harbour early this morning.
# rescue - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
Injured walker saved after 12-hour rescue mission
The 28-year-old found himself in difficulty in southwest Donegal.
# rescue - Tuesday 1 January, 2013
VIDEO: Rescue helicopter crashes into sea at Copacabana beach
Nobody was injured during the dramatic incident.
# rescue - Sunday 30 December, 2012
Irish Coast Guard teams save 161 lives
Minister Leo Varadkar thanked the staff and volunteers at an event earlier today.
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