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I. Falls Man Recognized For Act Of Heroism

An International Falls man is being bestowed with a Carnegie medal for heroism.

Ryan Horne is recognized for rescuing a 74-year-old woman from a burning vehicle after it has crashed into the woods near Birchdale in May 2019.

Horne had to climb through the back of the vehicle to pull the driver out before the vehicle was engulfed in flames.

The Carnegie Medal is North America’s highest honour for civilian heroism.

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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6:23 am, Apr 12, 2026
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