War graffiti, Fire worker square, Syktyvkar, Komi Republic, Russia

Rescue workers rescuing flood victims from their houses on the Main Street of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rescue workers rescuing flood victims from their houses on the Main Street of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rescue workers rescuing flood victims from their houses on the Main Street of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rescue workers rescuing flood victims from their houses on the Main Street of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rescue workers rescuing flood victims from their houses on the Main Street of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rescue workers rescuing flood victims from their houses on the Main Street of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Person who recovers wood used in cremation, which has not burned completely, in Manikarnika Ghat, the burning ghat, on the banks of Ganges river, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Surf life saving team in a training session at Bondi Beach in preparation of a surf carnival.

A mountain rescue technician is exiting a helicopter high above the ground. A winchman is ready to lower him down to the glacier where a climber is injured in a fall.

Rescue personnel are carrying an injured skier to a helicopter of Air Zermatt at the Gornergrat ski area in Zermatt, Switzerland. The famous Matterhorn mountain is in the background.

A mountain rescue technician is descending into a crevasse. When a skier breaks through the snow and tumbles down, the only way out is being winched out by the rescuers of Air Zermatt. In the background is the Breithorn mountain.

A mountain rescue technician is descending into a crevasse. When a skier breaks through the snow and tumbles down the glacier, the only way out is being winched out by the rescuers of Air Zermatt.

Life Guard on duty at Bondi Beach.

Surf life saving team in a training session at Bondi Beach in preparation of a surf carnival.

A rescue worker takes a break on top of a collapsed roof May 16 in Beichuan, China. The death toll in China's worst earthquake in 30 years could top 80, 000 according to the government.

A rescue worker directs a crane where to move a large chunk of concrete from a building that collapsed during a powerful earthquake in Hongbai Vilage, China.

A rescue worker waters his dog May 17 in Beichuan, China. The death toll in China's worst earthquake in 30 years could top 80, 000 according to the government.

Rescue Workers During The Floods In Yangshuo

A mountain rescue paramedic is far down in a glacier crevasse, looking up to the surface. In winter the mountain rescue service comes to aid when skiers or climbers tumble down in a hidden crevasse.

The northface of the Grandes Jorasses, a famous peak in the Alps near Chamonix, as seen from a rescue helicopter.

A mountain rescue emergency physician is hanging below a helicopter high above the ground. A injured hiker is being winched up. The Swiss Alps in the background.

Mountain Ranger waiting to be picked up by a helicopter in Denali National Park, Alaska. Mount Hunter is in the background.

Mountain Ranger is hanging on a long line underneath a helicopter in Denali National Park, Alaska.