Paramedics in the West Midlands region of England say they have asked firefighters to lift extremely heavy people from their homes 50 times in recent...

LONDON - British rescue workers found one miner dead after searching a flooded coal mine in south Wales, but pressed on Friday with the search for thr...

Racing pigeons stuck up chimneys, calves trapped in a storm drain and even a reindeer that got in a real tangle it is all in a day's work for Norther...

England - (Cockermouth) Britain's air force and emergency workers using inflatable boats rescued about 200 people Friday as rising floodwaters caused...

A woman who tried to slide down a 60ft rubbish chute got stuck halfway and had to be rescued by firefighters. She had climbed scaffolding ladders besi...

A man died after an ambulance driver allegedly detoured to get a new driver instead of going to the hospital, authorities in North Tees, England, said...

Firefighters were called out to free a 22-stone woman who was stuck in her bath for five hours. Rosemarie Batey (49), promised to lose weight after th...

ECFRS Firefighters are attending an incident in which a car has left the road and collided with a building. A team from the Urban Search and Rescue Te...

Firefighters call-outs to lift fat people are costing the region hundreds of thousands of pounds. Figures released today reveal firemen had to free pe...

Nineteen pigs have been rescued from a slurry tank by firefighters during a dramatic operation on a County Londonderry farm. One pig drowned during th...