Hero Fund recognizes 18 people with Carnegie Medal for Heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 18 individuals, including a 10-year-old boy who saved a 6-year-old from falling off a chairlift at a ski resort in Nellysford, Virginia; …
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Officer John Smith,
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Hero Fund recognizes 17 people with Carnegie Medal for Heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 17 individuals, including a 42-year-old man who disarmed a man with a pistol that entered a school in Pasadena, Texas; three men …
Hero Fund recognizes 18 people for extraordinary heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 18 individuals, including two men, awarded posthumously, who attempted to stop a gunman who opened fire in a crowded bowling alley in …
Hero Fund recognizes 17 Carnegie heroes for extraordinary acts of heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 17 individuals, including two dads who died saving their children from drowning, a 13-year-old boy who saved his brother and mom from …
17 individuals named Carnegie heroes for extraordinary acts of heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 17 individuals, including a husband who positioned himself between his wife and an attacking shark in the Gulf of Mexico off of …
18 men and women to receive Carnegie Medal for extraordinary acts of heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 18 individuals, including a New York City art teacher who intervened in a subway attack, a 34-year-old healthcare worker who saved a …
Hero Fund recognizes 18 Americans for extraordinary acts of heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 18 individuals, including a veteran, who helped take down the gunman who opened fire in a Colorado Springs nightclub in 2022, a …
18 will receive Carnegie Medal for extraordinary acts of heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 18 individuals, including four women who saved their friend from an attacking cougar, five members of law enforcement, and a physician and …
17 recognized by Carnegie Hero Fund for saving others from peril
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 17 individuals, including a trained water rescuer who entered a capsized boat when other professional rescuers were unable, a recreational rock climber …
Hero Fund recognizes 18 people for acts of extraordinary heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 18 civilians, including a father who died attempting to save his son from a burning home and a husband who died trying …
16 more added to roster of Carnegie heroes
The Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 16 civilians, including four young adults, who risked serious injury or death to save others in acts of extraordinary heroism. Each individual …
16 recognized for extraordinary acts of heroism
In its second announcement of 2023, the Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 16 civilians who risked serious injury or death to save others, including three teachers who, in …
15 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism
In its first announcement of 2023, the Carnegie Hero Fund is honored to recognize 15 civilians who risked serious injury or death to save others, including four passersby who entered …
16 individuals to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism
In its final announcement of 2022, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 16 civilians who risked their lives to save others, including a trio that rescued a man …
8 police officers among 17 named Carnegie heroes
In its third announcement of 2022, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 17 civilians who risked their lives to save others, including eight police officers who went above …
16 individuals to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism
In its second announcement of 2022, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 16 civilians who risked their lives to save others, including a retired NFL defensive end who …
18 Americans to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism
In its first announcement of 2022, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 18 civilians who risked their lives to save others. Each will receive the Carnegie Medal, North …
17 Americans to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism
In its final announcement of 2021, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 17 civilians who risked their lives for others. Each will receive the Carnegie Medal, North America’s …
18 will receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism; seven posthumously
Sept. 22, 2021 — In its third announcement of 2021, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 18 civilians who risked their lives for others. Each will receive the …
18 will receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism; five posthumously
June 23, 2021 — In its second announcement of 2021, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 18 civilians who risked their lives for others. Each will receive the …