but on this day, it s the force of men, not nature, that s the biggest miracle of all. an unbelievable rescue mission to save one man who has crept dangerously close to the edge of the falls. the call comes in on march 19th, 2003, 5:08 p.m. sergeant pat moriarty is on duty. he s a 19-year veteran of the niagara falls state park police. our radio man yelled down the hall and said, we just got a call from the canadians. there s a man on the ice at terrapin point. not a safe place to be. terrapin point is a piece of land that sits as close to the falls as you can get. the drop from that point, at terrapin point, is over 180 feet straight down. if you go over in that particular spot, you re not going to survive. when moriarty arrives on the scene, it s even worse than he expected. the man is not on the icy formation on land. he s waist deep in frigid water.
america. its beauty is mesmerizing, its power awe-inspiring. but on this day, it s the force of men, not nature, that s the biggest miracle of all. an unbelievable rescue mission to save one man who has crept dangerously close to the edge of the falls. the call comes in on march 19th, 2003, 5:08 p.m. sergeant pat moriarty is on duty. he s a 19-year veteran of the niagara falls state park police. our radioman yelled down the hall and said, we just got a call from the canadians. there s a man on the ice at terrapin point. not a safe place to be. terrapin point is a piece of land that sits as close to the falls as you can get. the drop from that point, at terrapin point, is over 180 feet straight down. if you go over in that particular spot, you re not going to survive. when moriarty arrives on the scene, it s even worse than he expected. the man is not on the icy
of men, not nature, that s the biggest miracle of all. an unbelievable rescue mission to save one man who has crept dangerously close to the edge of the falls. the call comes in on march 19th, 2003, 5:08 p.m. sergeant pat moriarty is on duty. he s a 19-year veteran of the niagara falls state park police. our radio man yelled down the hall and said, we just got a call from the canadians. there s a man on the ice at terrapin point. not a safe place to be. terrapin point is a piece of land that sits as close to the falls as you can get. the drop from that point, at terrapin point, is over 180 feet straight down. if you go over in that particular spot, you re not going to survive. when moriarty arrives on the scene, it s even worse than he expected. the man is not on the icy formation on land. he s waist deep in frigid water. when i saw the victim
biggest miracle of all. an unbelievable rescue mission to save one man who has crept dangerously close to the edge of the falls. the call comes in on march 19th, 2003, 5:08 p.m. sergeant pat moriarty is on duty. he s a 19-year veteran of the niagara falls state park police. our radio man yelled down the hall and said, we just got a call from the canadians. there s a man on the ice at terrapin point. not a safe place to be. terrapin point is a piece of land that sits as close to the falls as you can get. the drop from that point, at terrapin point, is over 180 feet straight down. if you go over in that particular spot, you re not going to survive. when moriarty arrives on the scene, it s even worse than he expected. the man is not on the icy formation on land. he s waist deep in frigid water. when i saw the victim standing almost in waist-deep water right at the brink of the falls, the hair on the back of
but on this day, it s the force of men, not nature, that s the biggest miracle of all. an unbelievable rescue mission to save one man who has crept dangerously close to the edge of the falls. the call comes in on march 19th, 2003, 5:08 p.m. sergeant pat moriarty is on duty. he s a 19-year veteran of the niagara falls state park police. our radio man yelled down the hall and said, we just got a call from the canadians. there s a man on the ice at terrapin point. not a safe place to be. terrapin point is a piece of land that sits as close to the falls as you can get. the drop from that point, at terrapin point, is over 180 feet straight down. if you go over in that particular spot, you re not going to survive. when moriarty arrives on the scene, it s even worse than he expected. the man is not on the icy formation on land. he s waist deep in frigid water.