‘I just had to do something’: Jamie Foxx talks saving man’s life from burning vehicle
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‘I just had to do something’: Jamie Foxx talks saving man’s life from burning vehicle
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‘I just had to do something’: Jamie Foxx talks saving man’s life from burning vehicle
Description
January 19, 2016
Actor Jamie Foxx spoke to the media on Tuesday about saving a driver from a burning car Monday night. Foxx said he doesn’t look at his gesture as heroic but knew he “just had to do something.” The driver’s father also spoke to the press and thanked Foxx for his actions.
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‘I just had to do something’: Jamie Foxx talks saving man’s life from burning vehicle00:43 | January 19, 2016 -
Around 40 killed, 100 injured after explosion and fire at Swiss ski resort during New Year’s celebration02:43 | January 1, 2026 -
California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:31 | December 12, 2025 -
California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:33 | December 12, 2025 -
Death toll climbs to 128 in Hong Kong apartment blaze, 8 more arrested02:53 | November 28, 2025 -
Deadly Hong Kong fire rips through residential complex, kills at least 3603:44 | November 26, 2025 -
Tennessee explosives plant blast: Presumed death toll lowered to 16 after 2 people confirmed offsite02:15 | October 12, 2025 -
18 missing and possibly dead after blast at Tennessee explosives plant, authorities say03:26 | October 11, 2025 -
‘Crazy sight’: Massive fire breaks out at Chevron refinery in California01:51 | October 3, 2025 -
Massive fire in Manila destroys homes, displaces thousands of families01:03 | September 15, 2025 -
Ferry catches fire in Indonesia, kills at least 500:39 | July 21, 2025 -
Fires burn out of control at the Grand Canyon01:53 | July 14, 2025 -
‘Horrible’: At least 9 killed in fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility01:38 | July 14, 2025 -
Long-term health effects of poor air quality due to wildfires01:58 | June 4, 2025 -
Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025 -
Wildfires in Manitoba leave residents on high alert02:03 | May 15, 2025 -
FAA investigating after Delta flight catches fire in Orlando, forcing passengers to evacuate01:23 | April 22, 2025 -
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Global News Toronto welcomes new Toronto Fire Chief05:19 | January 29, 2025 -
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Over 600 families wait for interim housing in Jasper01:39 | January 19, 2025 -
Canada’s most expensive natural disasters of 202402:29 | January 14, 2025 -
LA wildfires: Firefighters battle massive new blaze in California’s Ventura County01:16 | January 14, 2025 -
Palisades fire ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in history of LA: fire chief01:25 | January 9, 2025 -
Jasper wildfires: 2025 slated to be critical year for town’s recovery01:51 | January 5, 2025 -
8 dead in northern China market fire00:30 | January 4, 2025 -
Eiffel Tower evacuation: Parisian tourists vacated after fire alarm01:18 | December 24, 2024 -
Notre Dame: Behind-the-scenes glimpse of reconstruction ahead of public reopening02:18 | November 29, 2024
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‘I just had to do something’: Jamie Foxx talks saving man’s life from burning vehicle00:43 | January 19, 2016
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Around 40 killed, 100 injured after explosion and fire at Swiss ski resort during New Year’s celebration02:43 | January 1, 2026
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California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:31 | December 12, 2025
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California gas explosion: Doorbell camera catches blast after construction crew damages pipe00:33 | December 12, 2025
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18 missing and possibly dead after blast at Tennessee explosives plant, authorities say03:26 | October 11, 2025
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‘I just had to do something’: Jamie Foxx talks saving man’s life from burning vehicle
Description
January 19, 2016
Actor Jamie Foxx spoke to the media on Tuesday about saving a driver from a burning car Monday night. Foxx said he doesn’t look at his gesture as heroic but knew he “just had to do something.” The driver’s father also spoke to the press and thanked Foxx for his actions.
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