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Firefighters Rescue Man Stranded On American River Island

Firefighters rushed to the rescue a possibly injured man trapped on an island in the American River.

2013/05/10

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Man Seriously Injured After Driving Truck Into Cache Creek In Yolo County

Firefighters rescued a man who drove down an embankment leading into Cache Creek Sunday.

2013/03/31

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Coast Guard Calls Off Search For Boat; Could Be Hoax

Rescuers have stopped searching the cold Pacific Ocean for a couple, two young children and a sinking sailboat as questions of a hoax arise amid no reports of the missing family or any registration of the vessel in question.

2013/02/26

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7 Rescued From Overturned Boat In Tomales Bay

Seven people, including four children, have been rescued off California’s north coast after the boat they were on got caught in rough surf and capsized.

2012/11/05

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El Dorado County School Playground Repeatedly Vandalized

An El Dorado County elementary school was hit by vandalism for the third time in a week on Friday.

2012/08/17

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Best Places To Adopt Puppies And Kittens In Sacramento

Add a happy, healthy shelter pet to your Sacramento home by sourcing locally and skipping the stores. Adopters save on veterinary costs and have a helping hand when new pets pose problems. All of the groups […]

2012/02/24

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Service Dog Acts Quickly To Help Owner

Rich Armstrong and his service dog were crossing a Modesto theater parking lot about a week ago when a pickup truck barreled toward them, hit them and tossed them both about 30 feet.

2011/08/29

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Firefighters Make Biggest River Rescue Of The Season

Nearly two dozen people had to be pulled from the banks of the American River after their rafts overturned.

2011/06/27

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Staff And Inmates Pull Boater From Water Near San Quentin

A man who was pulled from the water by San Quentin State Prison staff and inmates after his boat capsized has died.

2011/04/20

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Marine Helps Rescue Boy From Burning Apartment

A United States marine is being hailed a hero for helping a boy escape a fire burning in a Sacramento apartment.

2011/03/17

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Elderly Woman Rescued From Burning Home

A 97-year-old woman was rescued from a burning home in South Sacramento, according to the Sacramento Metro Fire Department.

2011/03/03

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Boater Rescued By Good Samaritan On Sacramento River

A man with a heart condition was rescued from the Sacramento River tonight after his boat stopped working. Fortunately, a Good Samaritan jumped into action and was able to help.

2010/12/23

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