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Grant Fox Sr., Hero in Tragic Car Accident, Dies Trying to Save Others

By TheNevadaGlobeStaff, September 10, 2024 1:19 pm

North Las Vegas, NV – A selfless act of bravery ended tragically for a local man who risked his own life to save others from a burning car. Grant Fox Sr., 42, lost his life while assisting victims of a car crash near his home.

The incident occurred near Cheyenne Avenue and Rancho Drive. Witnesses reported a multi-vehicle collision involving several cars, with one vehicle sustaining significant damage and beginning to smoke.

Fox, who was in his nearby apartment complex, heard the crash and immediately rushed to the scene. Despite the danger, he entered the smoldering vehicle to help trapped passengers unfasten their seatbelts. His heroic efforts were captured on video, showing him working tirelessly to free the victims before the car could potentially explode.

Unfortunately, Fox’s selfless act came at a devastating cost. After ensuring the safety of others, he collapsed, struggling to breathe. He was rushed to Mountain View Hospital but sadly did not survive.

The cause of the car accident and the number of injuries involved are still under investigation. The North Las Vegas Police Department, Mountain View Hospital, and the Clark County Coroner’s Office are working to gather more details about the incident.

Fox’s fiancée, Porche Fitch, has expressed her deep grief and sorrow over his loss. She described him as a caring and selfless individual who always put the needs of others before his own. A candlelight vigil was held in his memory, attended by friends, family, and members of the community.

The tragic death of Grant Fox Sr. serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and sacrifice of those who risk their lives to help others in need. His heroic actions will not be forgotten, and his memory will live on as a testament to his selfless spirit.

Source: Independent

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