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    rescues Family hikes on closed Arizona trail — until their kids collapse from heat and need stretchers (video) Carla Sinclair
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  • rescues "HELP" sign made with palm leaves saves 3 sailors stranded on Pacific island for more than a week Carla Sinclair
  • rescues Man clings to face of steep California cliff before helicopter team rescues him (video) Carla Sinclair
  • quick thinking 12-year-old boy outsmarts leopard in incredibly close — and dangerous — encounter (video) Carla Sinclair
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