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Elk calf rescued by a park worker in Colorado

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 Jun

Meaghan Dondzila was with her mother at the lake shore in Evergreen Lake Monday before sunset on Monday when they saw a elk calf caught in a buoy life struggle. The couple were at Evergreen Lake when Meghan noticed a mother elf...

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United States Coast Guard rescues 3 persons who were in Lake Erie

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 21 May

Crews with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Great Lakes in Ohio answered an emergency call on Wednesday when they went to Kelleys Island around sunset to rescue crews managed to rescue two persons who were in Lake Erie. The...

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Deputies in Tampa rescue a woman who was inside an auto that was submerged

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 8 Apr

A Tampa Florida woman is grateful that she managed to use her cellphone to call 911 on Sunday evening when her auto drove off of the road and was submerged into a lake. Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office...

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Firefighters rescue a truck driver who drove his truck into a lake

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Mar

Thanks to the actions of an eyewitness who was rowing his boat in Lake Overholser near Oklahoma City Oklahoma called 911 to inform the authorities of a pickup truck that fell into the lake on Thursday around 11 am. Oklahoma City...

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Bystanders rescue a senior man who fell into water in Texas

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 3 Mar

A senior man who is in his 70s fell off his boat in Lake Athens on Monday when bystanders who entered the water to rescue the senior man who fell into the water. Henderson County Game Wardens in Texas managed to rescue the senior...

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Police officer rescue a woman who was in a lake in Florida

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 Feb

Mount Dora Florida Police Officer Brandon Buzard who was off duty last weekend answered an emergency call when a woman who was pinned underwater between two vessels after an accident in Lake Dora involving two vessels. Officer...

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Firefighters rescue two duck hunters who were in a sinking boat in Texas

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Jan

Thanks to the actions of the Gun Barrel Fire Department (GBFD) who answered an emergency request from the Henderson County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) on Saturday January 10 to rescue two duck hunters who were inside of a sinking boat...

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Police officer in New Jersey rescues a dog that was in a frozen lake

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Dec

Sparta Police Department (New Jersey) Officer Michael P (Rhymes with loon) answered an emergency call from the owner of a Labrador Retriever named Sunkiss who fell into Lake Mohawk last week. Officer Michael went on a mission to...

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Deputies rescue two teenagers who fell into an icy lake

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Nov

A Minnesota Department Of Natural Resources (DNR) and a deputy with the Becker County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) teamed up together by using a boat to reach a 13 year old and a 14 year old teenagers whose gender was not mentioned...

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Teenager rescues his younger sister who was in a lake

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Oct

Pasco County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) deputies answered an emergency call from concerned residents on Monday October 6 when a five year old girl was in Lake Lisa Park in Port Richey Florida who needed help from possibly...

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Animal control officers rescue a stork trapped in a fishing net

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Oct

Thanks to actions of Polk County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) who answered an emergency call from concerned residents on Thursday October 9 when a stork was trapped in a fishing line and lure at Bartow's Hack Lake in Florida. Two...

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United States Coast Guard rescues three persons who were in Lake Michigan

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Sep

Officials with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) answered an emergency call on Thursday September 11 afternoon when a Cirrus SR22 aircraft that took off from an airport near Milwaukee Wisconsin fell into Lake Michigan with...

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Diver locates a lost ring that was in a lake in Texas

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 27 Jul

Jack O'Lynn Page was visiting her son's baseball team in Graford Texas on Friday June 20 when she took her son to the Sandy Beach area of Possum Kingdom when she lost her wedding ring which fell into the lake. Members of the...

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Fun activity for today

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169477) • United States 26 Jul

I have a friend I met here, and on another site or two, and then in person because we lived about a half hour apart, a bazillion years ago. Our lives have pretty much gone different ways, especially since I moved much further...

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Police in Michigan rescue a blue heron who was entangled in a fishing line

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 21 Jul

Oakland County Sheriff's Office's Search and Rescue Team answered an emergency call from a concerned citizen on Sunday night June 15 when a blue heron was entangled with a fishing line at Lake Louise in Brandon Township. Search...

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U S C G rescues 5 people from a boat in Lake Michigan

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 19 Jul

Members of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) answered an emergency call from passengers aboard a 55 foot sailboat that was in Lake Michigan near Kewaunee Wisconsin on Wednesday July 16. The USCG sent a helicopter and a boat...

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Authorities rescue a dog that was tangled in a tree in Florida

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 Mar 25

Authorities in Sumter County Florida answered an emergency call from the owner of male dog named Blackie who went missing from his home in Sumter County on Sunday March 2. Animal control officers with Sumter County went to the...

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What is This?

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 26 Mar 25

I took a photo at a pond or small lake. There is something caught in a tree. I did not see it when I took the picture. Do you know what this could be? Could it be a car, a boat, or a UFO? What do you think? Did you ever see...

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Causeway police save a woman who jumped into Lake Ponchatrain

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Mar 25

Officers with the Greater New Orleans Expressway Causeway Commission (GNOECC) answered an emergency call for help when a female driver who was driving her auto across the Causeway bridge into Lake Pontchartrain just before...

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Animal rescue group rescues a deer in a frozen lake in New York state

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122162) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Mar 25

Officials with the Strong Island Animal Rescue League which is located in New York's Long Island answered an emergency call to rescue a female deer who is around three years of age who was trapped in a frozen river at Southaven...

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