A video posted by the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station showing the rescue of a night heron caught in fishing line has drawn more than 13,000
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13-year-old boy identified in accidental drowning near Fort Lauderdale Beach, police confirm
Police have identified the teen who drowned while swimming near Fort Lauderdale Beach over the weekend. The Fort Lauderdale Police Department said 13-year-old Jerry Hyppolite,
HCA Florida Westside “angel” nurse credited for saving South Florida gas attendant’s life
PLANTATION – Nurse Alison Seecoomar doesn’t always get to follow up with her patients, but Luis Sanchez-Mendia had to see her again Friday. “Thank you.
South Florida stepping up to help Hurricane Milton victims and survivors across the state
MIAMI — As rescues and recovery continue across Florida following the devastation left behind by Hurricane Milton, South Florida is stepping up to help their
Hurricane Milton rescue and relief crews ready to go “house to house” throughout Florida’s Gulf Coast
TALLAHASSEE — More than 1,400 urban search-and-rescue crew members — and more than 100 swift-water boats — were staged throughout the state in advance of
How whole blood donations are saving more lives than ever in South Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE — Paramedics with Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue said they are saving more lives than ever. “I can say I’ve been doing this for
2 minors pulled from NW Miami-Dade lake in essential ailment
2 minors pulled from NW Miami-Dade lake in critical affliction 2 minors pulled from NW Miami-Dade lake in crucial condition 01:24 MIAMI – Two brothers
Gov. Ron DeSantis announces extra money for urban search & rescue teams
JACKSONVILLE – Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday extra money for urban search and rescue teams. An additional $10 million is in the state budget for
Experts urge to have a plan in place in case your vehicle ends up in body of water
MIAMI – Retention ponds all across South Florida have become the site of accidents where the driver plug into the water now officials are issuing