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Local Heroes


Uber Driver And Passenger Save Family From Burning SUV

(CBSDFW.COM) – From Uber driver to hero. A woman – and her customer – jumped into action and may have saved the life of a family who had no idea their car was on fire.

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“We noticed a car to our right, the whole undercarriage was on fire. My passenger, a businessman, he noticed that there was a woman and children in the car,” she says.

Broussard steered her car in front of the burning SUV, coaxing the driver to pull over.

“I pulled over and jumped out of the car to go back and tell them to get out of the car. My passenger, to my surprise, also got out of the car.”

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After Broussard ushered them to safety, she captured cell phone video of the flames. Meanwhile, her customer walked to this nearby bank and withdrew money to help the victim. For both Uber driver and customer, it was an unexpected journey before they reached their destination. "


entire article at link

https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/02/21/...m-burning-suv/

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