A family is expressing gratitude to emergency responders for a rescue. A 79-year-old man was trapped in a burning basement and unable to escape due to his inability to walk. His family could not reach him before help arrived.
The man's daughter recently met with the responders and conveyed her thanks. She credited them with saving her father's life.
Further details about the rescue and response are available from the source, including the actions of a firefighter who helped the man breathe.
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