The U.S. Forest Service firefighter used his own personal rafting equipment to help rescue the man before first responders arrived.
IDAHO COUNTY, Idaho - An Idaho firefighter is being heralded for a daring rescue of a 91-year-old man stuck in a car in an Idaho river.
He and about a dozen others stopped to help 91-year-old Clifford Parver who was stuck in his vehicle about 50 feet away from the bank of the Lochsa River in Idaho County. Rescuers were on their way, but Sohr and other bystanders were able to get to Parver before EMS or law enforcement could get there.
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