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9 stories tagged with "Car Rescue"
Stranger Saves Driver from Overturned Car in Florida
Community Heroes•Aug 13

Stranger Saves Driver from Overturned Car in Florida

A quick-thinking passerby pulled a trapped driver from a rolled-over vehicle in Ocklawaha, Florida, before firefighters could arrive. The rescue happened Tuesday night on a dark road, proving that everyday heroes are still looking out for each other.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Hero on Dialysis Saves Sisters from Burning Texas Crash
Community Heroes•Aug 8

Hero on Dialysis Saves Sisters from Burning Texas Crash

Mario Carrillo didn't even put his truck in park before sprinting toward flames to save two sisters from a fiery wreck. Now the women he rescued want to save him by helping find a kidney donor.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Houston Strangers Save 3 Women From Crushed Car
Community Heroes•Jul 24

Houston Strangers Save 3 Women From Crushed Car

When a car flew off an overpass and landed upside down on a Houston freeway, strangers with sledgehammers and bare hands rushed to save three trapped women. All three survived what first responders are calling a miracle.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Mystery Hero Saves Driver from Fiery Crash in Glassboro
Community Heroes•Jul 24

Mystery Hero Saves Driver from Fiery Crash in Glassboro

A stranger pulled a driver from a burning car in Glassboro, New Jersey, then vanished before police could thank him. Now the whole community is searching for their mystery hero.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Cincinnati Woman Searches for Mystery Hero Who Saved Her Life
Community Heroes•May 29

Cincinnati Woman Searches for Mystery Hero Who Saved Her Life

When Jacqueline Rhodes' car plunged into a rising creek during a rainstorm, a stranger appeared out of nowhere to pull her to safety. Now she's on a mission to find him and say thank you.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Man Pulls Driver From Burning Car in Hancock County
Community Heroes•Apr 4

Man Pulls Driver From Burning Car in Hancock County

A quick-thinking bystander rescued a crash victim from a car engulfed in flames in Hancock County, Ohio. The victim credits the stranger with saving his life.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Strangers Tow Burning Truck to Save Trapped Driver in Texas
Community Heroes•Mar 20

Strangers Tow Burning Truck to Save Trapped Driver in Texas

When a pickup crashed under a semi-trailer and burst into flames on a Texas highway, bystanders didn't wait for help. They grabbed a fire extinguisher, hooked up a tow cable, and pulled the burning vehicle to safety with the driver still inside.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Two Strangers Pull Driver From Burning Car on I-435
Community Heroes•Mar 19

Two Strangers Pull Driver From Burning Car on I-435

Bill Frey and Sam Fleming didn't know each other when they both stopped to rescue a driver trapped in a flaming wreck on Interstate 435. Their quick actions turned a potential tragedy into a story of everyday heroism.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Community Heroes•Jan 18

Good Samaritan Rescues Driver from Burning Car in Falmouth

A quick-thinking hero pulled a driver from a burning vehicle during the early morning hours in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The dramatic rescue prevented what could have been a tragedy.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read