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Quick action by New Bedford Police, Fire, and EMS crews saved the life of a fisherman over the weekend.

A New Bedford police officer entered a burning building early Tuesday and led a man to safety.

A seven person crew on the New Bedford Fishing essell "Linda"  were rescued 150 miles east of the Cape Saturday afternoon. A distress call said the boat was taking on water. The Coast Guard responded, and repaired the vessel and it was towed back to port...

We’re not sure why there’s been a recent spate of small children perilously dangling from great heights, but it’s a good thing that heroic people always seem to be on hand to save them. In China, a four-year-old girl became stuck in the rails of a second story balcony and hung there precariously until emergency services arrived.