A woman has spoken about the importance of a free mental health phoneline in helping her through “dark” nights. Nicola Clare, 46, from Dublin, said she first contacted the Samaritans in 2009, and the charity “pulled me back from the edge”. In February that year, she suffered a prolapse disc while training for the Dublin […]
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Man rescued from water by Good Samaritans in Noank has died
May 14—GROTON — Town police have said a man, who was rescued earlier this month by Good Samaritans in the water in Noank, has died. Police identified the man as Douglas Crawford, 66, of Westerly, R.I. According to his obituary, Crawford, who served on the boards of the Watch Hill Yacht Club and Watch Hill […]
Good Samaritans rescue driver from fiery I-94 crash in St. Paul
Good Samaritans and at least one state worker helped rescue a driver from a burning vehicle on Interstate 94 in St. Paul last week. Video of the incident making the rounds on social media Sunday shows several motorists and a state Department of Transportation worker stop on the shoulder of the highway on Thursday evening, […]
Good Samaritans help a driver after a car crash in Daytona Beach
The Daytona Beach Police Department released a video on social media of a car crash at an intersection on Monday afternoon. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS Police said the accident happened at the intersection of International Speedway Boulevard and Fentress Boulevard. The video shows a car crash that caused an SUV to flip onto […]
Good Samaritans save woman from sexual assault attempt on Gulfport Beach
GULFPORT, Fla., (WFLA) — The fate of a woman in Gulfport could’ve had a different outcome early Monday morning if two men didn’t jump in to help her. Around 3:30 a.m., two men said they heard screaming and immediately ran outside to stop a woman from being sexually assaulted. Man arrested for sexual assault attempt […]
NH snowmobiler, 64, dies in Pittsburg despite CPR from companions and good Samaritans
Mar. 2—A 64-year-old New Hampshire man died Friday afternoon while snowmobiling in in Pittsburg, the state’s northernmost town. According to state Fish and Game, a call to 911 about 1:47 p.m. reported a rider not breathing. Fire and EMS officials who arrived at the scene found that CPR was in progress, performed by the patient’s […]
Good Samaritans stabbed after calling 9-1-1 for unresponsive man in Petaluma
(KRON) — Two people were stabbed and another was knocked unconscious by a man in Petaluma on Wednesday, the Petaluma Police Department said. The man was seen unresponsive on the sidewalk, and after he regained consciousness he began attacking people around him, police said. After responding to the scene, police learned that multiple people saw […]