The former boy-band member NSync and reality TV personality America's Best Dance Crew was sunning Miami, Florida on New Year’s Day when a helicopter flew too close to shore, causing high winds and putting a baby directly in harm’s way. JC Chasez + grabbed umbrella + saved one-year-old
These “Beehive State” Utah residents — along with two other heroes Paul McFee + Dick Buys — rose to the challenge Sept. 3, 2011, after a helicopter crashed in a rural field, trapping the pilot and a mother and teen. Utah chopper crash heroes pulled three victims out, Red Cross 2012 Adult Good Samaritan Heroes Award + helicopter heroes
The British actress kate winslet — best remembered for playing the role of Rose Titanic — was vacationing Aug. 22, 2011, on the private island Necker Island British Virgin Islands of a billionaire pal Richard Branson when the mogul’s home caught fire. Kate Winslet carried 90-year-old out of the house, Richard Branson house fire, Richard Branson's home lightning caused fire
Hip-hop artist and reality starT.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle his real name Clifford Harris T.I. intervened in October 2010 when a suicidal man took to the ledge of a 22-story skyscraper threatening to jump Atlanta, Georgia. T.I. recorded video of himself on a cell phone for jumper, T.I. rescue + suicidal man taken to hospital, Atlanta police T.I. We’re happy it ended the way it did, and we thank him, mother of suicidal man I wish it was a publicity stunt + T.I.
Actor Ryan Gosling made headlines this week for saving a woman's life. According to reports, a British journalist recounted the details of her rescue via Twitter: Being from London, she looked the wrong way for traffic and nearly got hit by a taxi - until Gosling stepped in. Ryan gosling grabbed me away from taxi, Ryan gosling street fight
The two college athletes Fresno Pacific University soccer were running on a track on March 1 when they spotted smoke and heard screams coming from a senior citizens complex Fresno, California. Eddie Cabral and Eric Velarde + save man from apartment fire, Fresno City Water Utilities worker Ronnie Watts, Fresno apartment fire man badly burned critical condition, Eddie Cabral cut his leg
This retired police officer was just killing time Feb. 23 in his New York neighborhood South Jamaica, NY in the middle of the night Shamel Lawrence Facebook around 3:30 a.m. when he heard a desperate call for help. He arrived at a burning home in time to help a trapped mother. Shamel Lawrence caught kids dropped from window, Shamel Lawrence + 'wow! did I really do that?', Shamel Lawrence unidentified maintenance worker, Shamel Lawrence firefighters saved the six adults with a ladder
A driver Monique Dyton driver stuck and her sister were hard at work trying to free her stuck car from the train tracks Feb. 23 Newark, DE, when the rail guards descended and these two Samaritans sprung into action. Shawn Brown and Clifford Fose pull woman from car, Shawn Brown and Clifford Fose
Singh, a convenience store owner Waltham, MA, noticed smoke pouring out of a neighboring home on Feb. 18. And, though he remains modest about No, I’m no hero, just a guy that can help Bobby Singh his actions, the family hails him as a hero. Bobby Singh warned two men inside helped them escape, Good Samaritan runs into burning home
A group of children in a remote African region Ngong, Kenya were in jeopardy Jan. 23 when a group of machete-wielding thieves attacked their orphanage Faraja Children's Home. Omari, whose mother runs the orphanage, was the only one there to protect them. Anthony Omari machete to the face defending orphans, Ben Hardwick Kenya orphanage, Reddit more than $80,000 Kenyan orphanage, Kenya orphanage new locks night guards fortified fence
When not playing a Na’vi princess Avatar or an assassin Colombiana, Saldana is a Good Samaritan. She witnessed a car accident Jan. 18 and stepped in to help Culver City, California. Zoe Saldana helped injured woman from her car called 911, Zoe Saldana + helped injured woman, "The Words" Zoe Saldana
A drunken indie filmmaker Jonathan Parisen stumbled Jan. 8 onto train tracks Jonathan Parisen trying to retrieve a lost shoe and Santiago noticed a train was approaching Staten Island, NY. Steven Santiago pulled filmmaker to safety, Steven Santiago dies head struck by a train, Jonathan Parisen charged with trespassing and endangerment
