Edmonton man who saved girl in pond made honorary firefighter, gets provincial award

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A man who saved a little girl from drowning in a storm management pond in north Edmonton has been warmly received by his community — including Edmonton Fire Rescue Services.

A man who saved a girl from drowning in a north Edmonton pond was made an honorary firefighter Wednesday.On Aug. 24, Wasylyshyn was taking his dog, Bob, for his daily afternoon walk when“I know that anybody could have done it, but I know I was there,” said Waslylyshyn.

“I’d been feeling sorry for myself for months and months because I can’t do this, I can’t do that, but when it comes down to it, people can do things.”Edmonton Fire Rescue Services Chief Joe Zatylny said that “what Fred did was true heroism.”“He saw someone needing help and he didn’t hesitate to respond. It was an absolute honour to meet Fred and spend some time with him today.”Fred Wasylyshyn was made an honorary member of Edmonton Fire Rescue Services Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.

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