A man who slipped and fell into Gunlock Falls over the weekend was saved by bystanders who pulled him from the water and performed CPR.
Gunlock Falls on Sunday"He was in this area right behind us," Charley Guthrie, chief of the Gunlock Fire Department, said of the man in his 20s. "He slipped. Hit his head and fell about 14 feet into a pot of water and then was submerged for some time because he was unconscious."
Papazian watched as a bystander jumped in after the unconscious man, struggling against the strong current to find him. Allred said the man who slipped and fell into the water was fortunate to have so many people who were trained in CPR nearby."It wasn't just me," Papazian added. "It wasn't just the firefighter. It was everybody. Everybody helped out to save this guy."
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