Boat Washes Up In SF After Man Rescued Near Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
SAN RAFAEL (BCN) – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man from the water near the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge late Wednesday morning after he apparently fell off his boat, Coast Guard Petty Officer Laura...
View ArticleStranded Hiker Recounts 6 Nights Stranded In Santa Cruz Mountains
FELTON (AP) – A hiker who was stranded in the Santa Cruz Mountains for six days has said she went in and out of consciousness and tried to conserve her energy as she waited to be rescued. Debra Collins...
View ArticlePregnant Cow Rescued From Castro Valley Well
CASTRO VALLEY (BCN) — A pregnant cow that got stuck in a well in Castro Valley Thursday morning has been rescued, an Alameda County fire spokeswoman said. The fire department was notified at 8:47 a.m....
View ArticleWoman In Burning San Jose Home Awoken By Pet Cat
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – A cat may have saved its owner’s life Wednesday by waking her up to alert her that the house was on fire, a San Jose fire captain said. The woman was sleeping at her home on South...
View ArticleFather, 2 Kids Rescued From San Francisco Bay After Boat Capsizes
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A father and his two children have been rescued after their boat capsized in San Francisco Bay. Coast Guard spokesman Levi Read said a Coast Guard crew rescued the three after...
View ArticleHercules Woman Rescued From House Fire
HERCULES (CBS SF) — A Hercules woman was airlifted to a hospital after firefighters rescued her from a blaze in her home early Saturday morning, a fire dispatcher said. Firefighters responded to a...
View ArticleGood Samaritans Rescue Driver From Burning SF Wreck
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A trapped, unconscious San Francisco driver was rescued from a burning car in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood early Monday morning. Witnesses reported that the man...
View ArticleWoman Pulled From Belmont Elevator After Brief Freefall
BELMONT (CBS SF) – A woman had to be extricated from an elevator at a Belmont senior living facility after it failed Tuesday afternoon, sending the woman into a brief free-fall, police said. Belmont...
View ArticleCoast Guard Rescues Boaters After Cold Night Near Bodega Bay
BODEGA BAY (AP) — The Coast Guard said two men and young boy are OK after they spent a cold night at sea on a disabled small boat. Coast Guard spokesman Ensign Mark Leahey said the three were fishing...
View ArticleRichmond Firefighters Pull 200-Pound Pig From Burning Home
RICHMOND (CBS SF) – Firefighters rescued a pet pig from a burning home in Richmond on Monday night, a Richmond fire battalion chief said. The one-alarm fire was reported around 9:30 p.m. in the 800...
View ArticleExhausted Swimmer Rescued From Bay Near Albany
ALBANY (CBS SF) — The U.S. Coast Guard rescued an exhausted swimmer in the waters near Albany on Thursday afternoon. About 2 p.m., a Coast Guard helicopter rescue crew responded to a report of a...
View Article3 Commercial Fishermen Rescued From Sinking Boat Off Sonoma Coast
SALT POINT (CBS SF) — Three commercial fishermen were rescued on Monday morning when their 34-foot vessel struck a rock and started sinking near Salt Point on the Sonoma Coast. The U.S. Coast Guard in...
View Article20 Animals Rescued From Pacific Grove Home In Apparent Hoarding Case
PACIFIC GROVE (CBS SF) — The SPCA of Monterey County rescued 14 dogs, four puppies and two cats on Wednesday from a Pacific Grove home where they were locked into three small, filthy rooms in an...
View ArticleBaby Revived After Nearly Drowning In Concord Home’s Pool
CONCORD (CBS SF) — An infant is in stable condition Sunday night after nearly drowning in a swimming pool at a home in Concord, a police sergeant said. At about 6:15 p.m., emergency crews responded to...
View ArticleSan Diego Carjacking Caught On Camera As Group Of Bystanders Subdue Suspect
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_20140715230718077AA.mp4 SAN DIEGO (KPIX 5) — Good Samaritans subdued a suspected carjacker in San Diego, saving a woman and girl in a dramatic scene all...
View ArticleHomeless Man Falls Asleep In San Francisco Dumpster, Nearly Gets Crushed In...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_2207201418404831952AA.mp4 SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A homeless man who fell asleep in a dumpster had to be rescued from being crushed after waking up inside...
View ArticleChickens Saved From Slaughter At Vacaville’s Animal Place Ranch
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_20140905105415570AA.mp4 VACAVILLE (KPIX 5) – At the terminus of a lonely dirt lane in Vacaville lies the Animal Place Ranch. The facility is anything but...
View ArticleNeighbor Credited With Saving Pinole Woman From House Fire
PINOLE (CBS SF) — A neighbor is being credited with saving a woman from a house fire in Pinole. An electrical problem with a clothes dryer caused the fire in Pinole on Saturday that has displaced a...
View Article2 Pulled From San Francisco Bay By Fire Department In Separate Incidents
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The San Francisco Fire Department pulled two people from the San Francisco Bay Wednesday, according to a spokeswoman. A department representative said firefighters first...
View Article2 Bucks – 1 Dead, 1 Living Get Antlers Tangled Together Prompting Bizarre...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_1911201422053943965AA.mp4 MORAGA (KPIX 5) — A bizarre animal rescue unlike animal control officers had ever seen in the East Bay hills was caught on camera...
View Article7 Puppies Found Abandoned In Radio Shack Trash Bin Nursed Back To Health
(KPIX) — A Lake Tahoe animal shelter is providing a new lease on life to seven puppies found abandoned in a trash bin in Susanville. The puppies were only a couple days old when they were found behind...
View ArticleSurfer Rescued By Coast Guard Crews Beneath Cliff House Restaurant In San...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – U.S. Coast Guard crews rescued a surfer in distress Tuesday afternoon beneath the Cliff House restaurant just north of Ocean Beach in San Francisco. The Coast Guard received...
View ArticleUnderweight, Motherless Bear Cub Rescued After Climbing Backstop On...
HOOPA (CBS SF) – Two formerly lonesome bear cubs are starting 2015 together in the care of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care after showing signs of distress and being rescued by humans near Northern...
View Article9 Puppies Abandoned By Dumpster In San Rafael Saved By Good Samaritan
SAN RAFAEL (CBS SF) — Nine puppies were saved by a good samaritan who spotted the pups beside a dumpster in Marin County Tuesday night. They were spotted beside the dumpster in San Rafael, and brought...
View Article‘The Nifty Nine’ Puppies Rescued From A Dumpster In Marin Have All Found Homes
SAN RAFAEL (CBS SF) — Nine abandoned pups who captured the hearts of thousands across the country have all found loving homes. When news that a good Samaritan rescued a litter of 9-week-old puppies...
View ArticleExhausted Kayaker Rescued From Pacific Ocean By Sheriff’s Helicopter Off Sea...
SEA RANCH (CBS SF) — The Sonoma County sheriff’s helicopter rescued a kayaker in the ocean off of Sea Ranch who was too exhausted to paddle to shore Wednesday, a sheriff’s sergeant said. A citizen in...
View ArticleCHP Officers Rescue Ducklings From Storm Drain Near Golden Gate Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — CHP officers rescued a group of ducklings stuck in a storm drain near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Wednesday. California Highway Patrol Spokesperson Andrew Barclay...
View ArticleStranded Woman Starts Forest Fire In Desperate Attempt To Get Help After...
OROVILLE, Butte County (CBS SF) — What started out as a shortcut turned into a four day ordeal for a woman who was nine months pregnant and eventually gave birth while lost in the Plumas National...
View ArticleMan Rescued From Car Seconds Before Train Slams Into It Suspected Of DUI
SUNNYVALE (CBS SF) — A driver who narrowly missed being struck by a Caltrain in Sunnyvale Monday night has been cited on suspicion of drunk driving and other offenses in connection with multiple...
View Article2 Dogs Rescued From San Jose Duplex Fire
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Two dogs were rescued from a two-alarm fire at a San Jose duplex Thursday afternoon, a fire captain said. At about 1:40 p.m., firefighters responded to reports of a fire at a...
View ArticlePetaluma Police Officers Rescue Man Stuck In Muddy River Using Dog Leash
PETALUMA (CBS SF) — Two Petaluma police officers rescued a man who was stuck in the mud of the Petaluma River early Monday morning. Officers Jake Gutierrez and Corie Joerger responded around 12:45 a.m....
View ArticleSurfer Separated From Board Rescued At Ocean Beach In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Rescue crews helped bring a surfer out of the water Tuesday afternoon at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach after he got separated from his surfboard. At 2:52 p.m., fire crews, along...
View ArticleBlind Man Rescued From Pittsburg House Fire, Police Officer Injured
PITTSBURG (CBS SF) — A blind man was rescued from a house fire in Pittsburg on Wednesday evening, Contra Costa County fire officials said. The fire was reported at a single-family home shortly after...
View ArticleHeroic Pittsburg Police Officer Undergoes Surgery After Rescuing Man From Fire
PITTSBURG (CBS SF) — A police officer required surgery to his arm after he was injured while rescuing an unconscious man from a fire in Pittsburg, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District fire...
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