Deaf Hiker Almost Plummets 700 Feet to Her Death Until an Unexpected Hero Intervenes

Hero

The first time, Nanook pulled a drowning 6-year-old out of the river just before she was swept away by the current. “He’s Alaska version of Lassie,” said Lt. Olsen. Swift insisted Nanook just “does [the rescuing] on his own.”

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