Homeless Florida Army veteran pulls man from burning vehicle
He saw a crash, then pulled a man out of a vehicle as flames were coming through the dashboard.
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PENSACOLA â A homeless Army veteran is being called a hero for pulling a man to safety when his car caught fire after a head-on crash in Floridaâs Panhandle.
Freddie Finkley, 56, was standing near an intersection with his girlfriend Stephanie Tidwell on April 7 when they witnessed the crash on an I-10 overpass near Pensacola.
Finkley told the Pensacola News Journal he pulled Eric Lopez, 34, from the vehicle as flames were coming through the dashboard.