Each week, WTMJ’s Wis. Morning News recognizes an “Everyday Hero.” The show defines an Everyday Hero as “an average Jon/Jane Doe who woke up one morning having no idea they’d be saving a life.”
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In Gilford, New Hampshire, a sail boat instructor was thrown from his speedboat on Lake Winnipesaukee. A 17-year-old boy is being hailed a hero for jumping onto the runaway boat and preventing anyone from getting hurt, WMUR News9 reported.
Watch the moment a teen jumped on a speeding runaway boat in a New Hampshire lake and stopped it safely. pic.twitter.com/SPwvjSiuBx
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