Obese man's transport to hospital in Saudi Arabia requires complex operation
A complex "multi-partnership” operation was required to transfer to hospital a man weighing 610kg. Saudi…
Russia: bears rescued by helicopter from floods. Video
Over 20,000 people have been affected by floods in Russia in the Blagoveshensk region, in the far eastern part of…
Ferry carrying 831 people sinks in central Philippines
A passenger ferry has sunk off the coast near the post of Cebu, in the central Philippines, after colliding with a…
Skewered by a steel bar: Australian construction worker survives
What an incredible accident: Kieran Dodge, 19 years old, was working on an excavator in a Sydney construction site…
GeoResQ, a mountain safety app
The speed of intervention is a determining factor in the success of mountain rescue. The Italian National Mountain…
Emergency rescue à la Cypress Hill
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It’s a well-known fact that music has beneficial effects on mood. In the video by…
The nightlife of a US firefighter
The alarm rings at 2.30am and the firefighters at Station 39 Fire Department jump out of bed, scramble into their…
Saved from a heart attack during the filming of Helicopter Heroes
A normal working day at Wakefield’s Yorkshire Ambulance Service, in the UK, with all staff carrying out their…
Tragic accident in Santiago di Compostela. 77 dead, 143 injured. Images of the…
Shocking initial estimates for the train derailment atSantiago di Compostela: 77 dead and 143 injured. The accident…
First Aid app available for Android, specifically for first aid procedures
First Aid is a free app for Android smartphones, designed specifically to help anybody who finds themselves in an…