rescue
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Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said "significant fire damage" was caused to the property and the fire spread to a neighbouring property.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The International Rescue Committee, a New York-based charity that supports displaced people, says that is likely an underestimate, with the number of people exposed perhaps five times that number.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
South Yorkshire Police said extensive searches, including an underwater team and Mountain Rescue volunteers, came to an end shortly before 23:00 on Monday.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Operation Rescue disrupted the Democratic National Convention in 1992 and recorded thousands of arrests.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
The family was assigned to an International Rescue Committee caseworker who would help them resettle in the United States.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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