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South SF Officer Helped Save 2-Month-Old’s Life On Christmas

A South San Francisco police officer helped save a 2-month-old infant who had stopped breathing on Christmas morning, a lieutenant said Thursday.

2012/12/27

Scene near 3rd and McKinnon in San Francisco's Bayview District where police officers rescued an abandoned newborn baby. (CBS)

Police Officers Save Life Of Newborn Found Outside San Francisco Shelter

A newborn baby in need of medical assistance in San Francisco’s Bayview district is expected to survive after being rushed to a local hospital by police early Wednesday morning.

2012/12/12

A Bobcat kitten named Chips was rescued from a wildfire in the Lake Tahoe area. Photo Courtesy of U.S. Forest Service.

Bobcat Kitten Saved From Tahoe Area Wildfire

A bobcat kitten apparently abandoned during the chaos of a California wildfire has been rescued by firefighters and taken to a shelter for treatment of burns.

2012/08/29

Paramedics Rescue Sleeping Teen From Burning San Jose Building

Paramedics broke into a burning house in San Jose to rescue a sleeping 17-year-old girl Friday morning, a fire department spokesman said.

2012/06/15

The oak tree nicknamed 'Granny' that residents of the North Fair Oaks area of unincorporated Menlo Park are trying to save. (Mary Ann Mullen)

Pipeline Crews To Save Historic San Mateo County Oak

A centuries-old oak tree in San Mateo County in the path of a $4.6 billion water system upgrade will be preserved thanks to an agreement reached between neighbors, the county and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.

2011/10/04

9-year-old Ishaan Singh rescued a 3-year-old girl and her grandfather from a swimming pool in San Jose. (KCBS)

San Jose Boy Honored For Heroism In Pool Rescue

Awaiting Ishaan Singh at San Jose’s Fire Station 14 was Fire Chief William McDonald with a plaque honoring him for his efforts in saving the lives of a friend’s little sister and her grandfather.

KPIX 5–2011/08/03

Boy Emerges As Hero In San Jose Pool Rescue

A 9-year-old boy who helped save the lives of a 3-year-old girl and her grandfather after finding them floating face down in a San Jose pool on Monday is the city’s latest hero.

KPIX 5–2011/08/02

Members of the Cal Baseball Team practice in Berkeley (CBS)

Cal’s Baseball Program To Be Saved From Elimination

Nearly two months after the university reinstated three other teams that were slated for elimination, the school said Friday that baseball would survive after a massive fundraising effort by alumni, former players, parents of current players and other team supporters.

KPIX 5–2011/04/08