first responders

First responder who entered Ohio home where 16 “feral” kids were rescued reveals what he saw

Days after authorities rescued 16 children from what officials described as years of “horrific” abuse inside a rural Ohio home, first responders say the condition of the youngsters they discovered continues to haunt them. On ...

Donald Trump surprise visits NYPD, FDNY on 9/11 20th anniversary

Former President Donald Trump surprised first responders in New York City with a visit to mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Trump met the first responders of the New York ...

Rescuers pull the body of a Miami firefighter’s 7-year-old daughter from Surfside condo rubble

The death toll in the Surfside condo collapse has risen to 20, officials confirmed Friday morning, according to WPLG. One of those 20 victims was the young daughter of a City of Miami firefighter who ...

Jeep drivers team up to offer rides to work for first responders during deep freeze – thank you

A group of jeep drivers are teaming up to help first responders and medical staff get to work during freezing weather conditions in Alabama. Snow is a rare event in Alabama, but February has brought ...

New class of FDNY graduates includes 21 children of firefighters killed in 9/11

But at this month’s ceremony, that specter of 9/11 was especially present: 21 of the graduates were children of first responders who died as a result of the attack, ready to continue their fallen fathers’ ...

John Stewart slams lawmakers for their lack of support of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund

As John Stewart addressed Congress about the reauthorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, he couldn’t help but mention physical lack of support. “As I sit here today, I can’t help but think, what ...

Matthew McConaughey visits first responders with free turkeys and bourbon to say Thank You

“I’m Texas born and raised, so acknowledging the hard work and dedication of first responders in Houston is meaningful to me personally,” he said. The star took time out of his busy day to deliver ...