BC Heroes

• ‘I’m not a hero’: Burnaby firefighter, Surrey Mountie recount icy river SUV rescue

  Burnaby Fire Capt. Paul Rushton and Surrey RCMP Const. Steve Dalton dove into icy waters on Sunday to rescue the occupants of an SUV that had plunged into a local river.

  Features

  May 8, 2023
  
• ‘I’m not a hero’: Vancouver firefighter honoured for trying to douse burning vehicle

  Massimo Cerantola, an 18-year veteran, was off-duty when the fire broke out on March 25, 2022, on Port Moody's Hope Street, near his home.

  Fire

  Apr 10, 2023
  
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• New Westminster, B.C. resident hailed as ‘heroic’ for rescuing child stuck in garage door

  The neighbour rushed over to the Agnes Street residence after hearing a mother's "distress" when her child was caught in the moving parts of the home's garage door. 

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2023
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• ‘Words can’t describe it’: B.C. man honoured for helping save electrocuted coworker’s life

  Alaster Osborne and Marc Dandurand were working late at Squamish Finishing Solutions on Dec. 16, 2019, when Dandurand accidentally electrocuted himself.

  Features

  Nov 28, 2022