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MA Officer Rescues Man From Submerged Car

By: CNN News
Updated: March 5, 2012
A Massachusetts police officer who jumped into freezing water to help rescue a car crash victim is speaking about her actions.

Officer Bree Krasnianski of the Rehoboth Police Department was on patrol on Route 6 Saturday evening when the call came in for a car that had rolled over and plunged into the Palmer River.

When she arrived, the driver of the car was still inside, trying to get out.  With the help of a passerby, Edward Ferrira of Portsmouth, Officer Krasnianski jumped into the frigid waters of the marsh to pull the man out.

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