Topic

Heroic

Read inspirational true stories of real life heroes who acted in brave ways. These acts of heroism could have come from news articles or personal stories—but they’re all encouraging to see people be strong in the face of danger. Click a story to read from our collection below. We have everything from heroic dog and animal stories to first responders who showed up at the right time.

Heroic

Daughter Saves Dad With Google Search When She Hears Him Yelling For Help

By Alyssa Forsberg

Heroic

4 Children Survived For 40 Days After Plane Crash In Jungle And Their Story Is Incredible

By Adam Staten

Heroic

South Carolina Police Officer Pulls Over Car for Running Red Light, Then Driver Mouths ‘Help Me’

By Adam Staten

Heroic

Heroic Rail Workers Race To Save Toddler Found On Train Tracks Before It’s Too Late

By Adam Staten

Heroic

Mommy Instincts Kicked In And Pregnant Driver Got Kids To Safety As School Bus Caught Fire

By Adam Staten

Heroic

Bus Driver Passes Out in Michigan but a Quick-Thinking 7th Grader Jumps Saves the Day

By Adam Staten

Heroic

His Dad and Sister Were in Danger So This 7-Year-Old Hero Swam Over a Mile to Save Them

By Mel Johnson

Heroic

Mother & 2 Kids Were Trapped in Apartment Fire in Phoenix until Homeless Hero Jumps into Action

By Mel Johnson

Heroic

Terrified Child Sobs As Car is Crushing Mom But Then Cameras Catch Officer’s ‘Tremendous Act’

By Mel Johnson

Animals

Devoted Dog Pays The Ultimate Price And Saves His Beloved Human From A Fire

By Adam Staten