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Minnesota firefighters honored as ‘Hometown Heroes’ following 2024 infant rescue

Off The Press

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June 28, 2026

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Four Eden Prairie firefighters were honored Thursday as “Hometown Heroes” for a May 31, 2024 response that resulted in the rescue of an infant from a burning townhome. Assistant Fire Chiefs Justin Johnson and Matt Worthington, along with firefighters Joshua Privette and Michael Doe, responded to the early morning call on Cardiff Lane with limited []...Click to read more

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KLIX News Radio – Twin Falls

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· Jul 2, 2026

National Wildland Firefighter Day: Honoring the Heroes Who Protect Idaho’s Greatest Treasure

National Wildland Firefighter Day: Honoring the Heroes Who Protect Idaho’s Greatest Treasure

DNyuz

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· Jul 5, 2026

Memorial service to honor firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border

Three firefighters who were killed battling flames on the Colorado-Utah border are being remembered as brave heroes who were trailblazers in their industries. Wildfires have spread across the West fueled by months of dry weather and a record lack of snow, forcing residents from their homes as crews work to tamp down the flames. Emily []

Associated Press

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· Jul 6, 2026

3 firefighters killed in Colorado are remembered for their bravery

Wildland firefighters gathered Sunday to pay tribute to three of their own who died after they were trapped by flames in Colorado a week ago. Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson and Sydney Watson were remembered as courageous public servants who left a lasting impact on the communities where they worked. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Hi China

· Jul 8, 2026

Firefighters turn a plastic bucket into a baby's rescue pod

At the disaster relief site in Hengzhou, Guangxi, firefighters came up with an unexpected but effective way to evacuate a baby safely. Placed inside a plastic bucket to stay secure and dry, the little one was carefully carried through the flooded streets by rescue workers. #EverydayHero

UrduPoint

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· Jul 3, 2026

Rescue teams honoured for saving tourists from River Kunhar

Rescue teams honoured for saving tourists from River Kunhar

NDTV

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· Jun 22, 2026

Lucknow Coaching Centre Catches Fire; Four Feared Dead

Civic emergency services such as the fire brigade and law enforcement and district officials undertook rescue operations.

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Related coverage for "Minnesota firefighters honored as ‘Hometown Heroes’ following 2024 infant rescue": KLIX News Radio – Twin Falls — National Wildland Firefighter Day: Honoring the Heroes Who Protect Idaho’s Greatest Treasure. DNyuz — Memorial service to honor firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border. Associated Press — 3 firefighters killed in Colorado are remembered for their bravery. Hi China — Firefighters turn a plastic bucket into a baby's rescue pod. UrduPoint — Rescue teams honoured for saving tourists from River Kunhar. NDTV — Lucknow Coaching Centre Catches Fire; Four Feared Dead