A driver miraculously survived a 300-foot plunge over the side of a highway in Colorado last week, walking away with only minor injuries, officials said. The wreck happened along U.S. Highway 550 in ...

Rescuers have saved a pet dog that fell off an oceanside bluff in San Francisco and spent more than 20 minutes clinging to a narrow ledge A pet dog fell off an oceanside bluff in San Francisco and ...

Rescuers found two people trapped on an icy ridge at an elevation of 11,340 feet. Photo by Mitchell Quiring with Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue Team Two backpackers who became stuck on icy ...

The next morning, rescuers made contact with the hikers via emergency text and learned they were all right but “cold and wet,” deputies said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Two stranded hikers spent a “cold ...

In the face of danger, the rescuers quickly jumped into action to save lives in harrowing, deadly situations. Dramatic rescues that happened along the California coastline the past year were described ...