You know in old cartoons where firefighters have to rescue poor little kitties that run up trees? We asked a firefighter if there was any truth behind this scenario.
WIBX spoke to Shaun Brennan of New Hartford who was among those who had to be rescued by the Utica Police and Fire crews as his vehicle became nearly submerged by water as he traveled through Utica on the arterial.
Matt 'The Hammer' Hamill is being hailed a hero after saving the lives of two people. While on his way from Utica to Ohio to see his family for Easter, he noticed a car traveling on the highway, in the wrong direction. Hamill turned around to chase the car down. When the vehicle finally stopped he found an unconscious driver at the wheel and a baby in back, according to My MMA News.
It was back on March 7th that a fisherman spotted a submerged vehicle in a river near Salt Lake City, Utah. In the car was Lynn Groesbeck, who was deceased, and her 18-month-old daughter who was amazingly still alive. Recently a video from a body cam on a first responder was released and it captured the daring rescue.