matthewgraf

Night Rescue

Night Rescue

During massive flooding in our area, a couple went out on a canoe and overturned. We were called to assist our fire department. They were able to locate and r...
Read more

During massive flooding in our area, a couple went out on a canoe and overturned. We were called to assist our fire department. They were able to locate and rescue the pair in the dark on the fast-flowing river, and all turned out well.
Read less

camera

Canon EOS 80D

settings

settings

Aperture f/3.2 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 85/1

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2018

Views

43

Likes

+2

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

See all

Same photographer See all

I was in Anniston, Alabama this week to do some training. While there, I took the opportunity to go downtown with my camera for an evening.The sun wa

We were just having some morning wake-up coffee around the campfire, when this little guy dropped his mouse and ran over to check us out, nearly runni

How many times did a conductor holler this from the steps, as passengers looked out these windows? Did soldiers watch their hometowns recede, or exci

My great-grandfather built this cabin in 1929 in the mountains of northern Colorado. He was careful to notch the logs well, and used bridge spikes to

I finally had a chance to spend a couple very early morning hours out fishing today. I savored every second of the quiet, the different bird songs, a

I believe the finest generation of Americans were the ones who were born in the 1920's. The accomplishments and the work ethic they showed were

We were fueling up the ambulance when this pickup came by. There were eight ears and four tongues flapping in the wind, with four coonhounds anxious

How many times did a conductor give that call down the station platform to stragglers running to catch the train?

I was working in a neighboring town with the ambulance yesterday morning, and went to get some coffee. It was about 14 degrees F, so I expected the f

At a hazmat call, EMS is often staged for hours with nothing to do. I have learned to keep my camera with me for these times...

I love the desert, and when I had a chance during a work assignment, I headed out for a day at White Sands, NM.

As I pulled up to our temporary ambulance quarters by the lake this morning, the air was still and the water was glass. I had to catch it, mosquitoes

In honor of Mother's Day, I had to share a pic of the strongest soul I know. My Mom is velvet-covered steel; still mobile despite multiple surge

I was uploading pictures of turkeys that had just come through my back yard, when I looked up and saw this guy walking away through my front window.

My father was a missionary in Brazil for many years, and now is a maintenance head for a college. He's never still, working long hours any time

I was in a driveway, and saw something on the pavement. When I got closer, I realized it was a snapping turtle as big as my kids backpack! While I h

My son woke me with a headache at 3:30 am, and I suspected it was a weather issue. I looked out to find a storm moving in. I helped him, then quickl

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.