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Vacationers Use Intuition, Guts to Rescue Unconscious Man in Fiery Car

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Canadians rescue driver -family photoVacationing Canadian firefighter Nick Dorken is being hailed as a hero in Florida for rescuing an unconscious man from a burning car that became totally engulfed moments later.
 
The firefighter and his wife caught sight of what he thought was a dumpster fire near Fort Myers.

He kept driving but his wife saw the look of concern on his face and suggested he turn around and check it out.

The source of the fire turned out to be a car. Through the thick smoke, an unconscious man was seen slumped behind the wheel as flames spread rapidly.

(READ the story in the Toronto Star)

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