Lewis Medina of Aurora is one of 16 people in the most recent batch of honorees that will be presented the prestigious Carnegie Medal, awarded to individuals throughought the United States and Canada who risk their lives to an extraordinary degree saving or attempting to save the lives of others.
The best way to tell a hero s story is to let them tell it. That s the approach we took when we talked to Lewis Medina of Aurora, a 60-year-old who pulled an unresponsive driver out of his vehicle just seconds before it was smashed by an oncoming train.