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Spanish Fork honors two residents who rescued motorist from icy river
Summary
The Spanish Fork City Council and fire officials presented lifesaving awards to two residents, Preston and Stefania, who pulled a man from an overturned car submerged in the Spanish Fork River on Jan. 10, 2025. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson and city leaders joined the recognition.
The Spanish Fork City Council and city fire officials on Tuesday recognized two residents, Preston (last name not specified) and Stefania (last name not specified), for rescuing a motorist from the Spanish Fork River after his vehicle rolled down an embankment on Jan. 10, 2025.
Chief Eddie Hales of the Spanish Fork Fire and EMS Department described the rescue at the council meeting, saying the two stopped while traveling with family, found the vehicle upside down and submerged, entered freezing water and pulled the man to safety. "These two are true heroes. They put their lives above their own…
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