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Warpy

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7. Firefighter's worsy nightmare

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sun Jul 27, 2025, 05:11 PM

Jul 27

is having a civilian run into a fire like that for any reason. At least both the guy and the dog got out, although they're probably both injured.

It could very easily have turned into a very sad story on the evening news.

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Man runs into burning home to save his dog [View all] red dog 1 Jul 27 OP

A hero. sinkingfeeling Jul 27 #1

He's a dog Dad Bayard Jul 27 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Jul 27 #3

I would do. She's all I have. maspaha Jul 27 #4

I would too JoseBalow Jul 27 #5

Me, too! Both my pups and my kitty. wordstroken Jul 27 #9

I could only hope to have that kind of blind courage. Buddyzbuddy Jul 27 #6

Firefighter's worsy nightmare Warpy Jul 27 #7

Yep. Pinback Jul 27 #8

Most people killed by sleeper waves were trying to save their dog JoseBalow Jul 27 #10

Bummer. But understandable. Pinback Jul 27 #11