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Hero in Flames Saves Family and Strangers | Jamaica News
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Robert Johnson, a hero who sprinted into a blazing car last February to rescue strangers—including his own nephew—will be honored with Canada’s highest gallantry award. Ignoring the danger of explosion, he pulled multiple victims from the flames, suffering burns himself but refusing to quit. His nephew’s desperate cry, “My toes are burning off,” fueled his resolve. Though the trauma lingers for survivors still in therapy, Johnson beams with pride, calling his act instinctive and Superman-like. He sees helping others as his life’s purpose—and this award? Just recognition for what he calls “meant to be.”
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