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A Man Locked in an ATM Room Used 'Help Me' Notes to Escape
"Sure enough we can hear a little voice coming from the machine," a responding officer said.
A Massive Fire Has Engulfed a Residential Tower in London
Emergency service workers are desperately trying to save residents trapped on the upper floors.
The Most Toxic Nuclear Facility in the US Is in Lockdown
3,000 workers are sheltering as an emergency is declared at a nuclear facility in Washington State.
BC Breaks Record for Overdose Calls in a Day
There were 130 emergency calls for drug ODs on Wednesday, April 26.
Samsung’s SOS Feature Leaked the Sound of Me Peeing
A well-intentioned phone safety feature goes wrong.
Terror, Shipwreck, Guns: 24 Hours in a Karachi Ambulance
Who would risk their safety to tend to the injured in a city caught between poverty and violence?
The White House Plan to Defend Against Killer Asteroids Is Here
In one of its final acts, the Obama Administration released a report outlining how federal agencies should prepare for an 'Armageddon'-sized impact.
Bolivia Declares Water Emergency, El Niño Blamed
"We have to be prepared for the worst," says Bolivia’s president.
The Tribe Protesting the Dakota Pipeline Is Ready to Defend Its Wireless Network
"We as tribal nations have never given up our airspace."
What It's Like to Save Lives as a 25-Year-Old Paramedic
We talked to a young paramedic about what it's really like to work in emergency medical services. Turns out, it's not nearly as dramatic as TV makes it out to be, though when shit gets real, it gets really real.