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San Diegans Awarded Carnegie Medal for Taking Personal Risks to Rescue Others in Crisis
Kevin Barrett, 51, of San Diego, and Cameron Whiting, 31, of Encinitas, will receive the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes civilians who perform acts of heroism at great personal risk, for guiding a wounded swimmer to shore after the man was bitten by a juvenile great white shark on June 2.
San Diego Duo Awarded Carnegie Medal for Daring Rescue During Great White Shark Attack in Del Mar
San Diego heroes Kevin Barrett and Cameron Whiting earned the Carnegie Medal for their bravery in rescuing a swimmer during a shark attack off Del Mar.
Two men awarded Carnegie Medal for rescuing man attacked by shark in Del Mar
Two San Diego County residents who helped save a man who was attacked by a shark in the waters off Del Mar will be awarded the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes civilians who perform acts of heroism, it was announced Monday.
Local men awarded Carnegie Medal for rescuing shark attack victim in Del Mar
Two San Diego County residents who helped save a man who was attacked by a shark near Del Mar will be awarded the Carnegie Medal.
San Diego native awarded Carnegie Medal for stopping Colorado nightclub gunman
A San Diego native who helped disarm the gunman who perpetrated a deadly mass shooting inside a Colorado nightclub will be awarded the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes civilians who perform acts of heroism,
San Diego men earn top honor for heroic shark attack rescue
Two San Diego area men, Kevin Barrett and Cameron Whiting, have been awarded North America’s highest honor for civilian heroism for saving their teammate from a shark attack while swimming
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Carnegie Medals went to Kevin Barrett and Cameron Whiting for the ocean rescue, and San Diego native Richard Fierro for ...
Man who tackled gunman inside PA church awarded for civilian heroism
Eighteen Americans are being recognized for extraordinary acts of heroism and one is from right here in Pittsburgh.
Two Oregonians receive national honor for saving baby after power line fell in January's ice storm
A 21-year-old woman, her boyfriend and her 15-year-old brother died after a tree branch brought down a live power line. The ...
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Life-saving effort in Albert Lea brings national honor to Minnesota man
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania – A Minnesota man has been honored by the Carnegie Hero Fund for saving someone’s life in Albert Lea ...
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Minnesota man awarded Carnegie Medal for saving a life in Albert Lea
(ABC 6 News) — A Minnesota man is being honored for saving another man’s life in Albert Lea. Dalton Grose of Waterville has ...