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Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

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What happened A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.
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CenterRiverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Sep 22, 4:45 PM

Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.

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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Sep 22, 4:45 PM

Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.

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KGO / ABC7 San FranciscoNews report · Sep 22, 4:45 PM

Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.

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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Sep 22, 4:45 PM

Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.

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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Sep 22, 4:45 PM

Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Sep 22, 4:45 PM

Riverside, California man may lose both legs after helping pregnant woman escape fire

A man is recovering from emergency surgery and could lose both legs after he says he tried to help a pregnant woman escape a burning apartment complex.

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Sep 22, 4:45 PM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.

Sep 22, 4:45 PM: WLS / ABC7 Chicago joined the source map.

Sep 22, 4:45 PM: KGO / ABC7 San Francisco joined the source map.

Sep 22, 4:45 PM: WPVI / 6abc Philadelphia joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 6 sources · 1 bucket.