Chris MacRitchie braved the frigid waters of an icy Vermont river, wading over to a dog and gently pulling it to shore.

The only real stress I had about it wasn’t getting in the cold water. It was the depth. I did not know if it was 20 feet deep or it was 2 feet deep,” MacRitchie said.

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew carried out their first rescue of the year on Saturday 1 February which was to a golden ...

Spotting a dog struggling to stay afloat in a icy Vermont river, Chris MacRitchie never hesitated. He jumped into the frigid ...