Deputies rescue dog from river
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a dog stuck in the river near Dewey Dam.
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Interview with Pikeville firefighters
Firefighters talk about training involved in rescuing man from Levisa Fork.
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Two KYTC workers honored for heroic acts during February 2025 flood
Quick thinking lead two road crew workers to save multiple lives during flooding disaster
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Rescuers scramble to save men trapped in collapsed building
UPDATE, 10 a.m. — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk has confirmed to Mountain Top News that one of the…
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Chase turns into rescue operation, as suspect flees into Pikeville Cut-Thru
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — While investigating a suspicious person call, a suspect fled from police and…
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Teamwork aids in rescue of missing kayaker
A 23-year-old kayaker who was reported missing Saturday night has been rescued. Breaks Interstate Park…
Read MoreTrain crew rescued from derailed, burning train
A train derailment in Pike County today, apparently caused by a significant mudslide, injured two railroad…
Read MoreStranded cow rescued in Floyd County
A stray cow stranded in a creek bed in Floyd County was rescued recently. A local resident who asked…
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