Tow truck driver Tyree Ward entered the water at a New Jersey beach and rescued a drowning woman, earning a commendation from the Wildwood Fire Department for his effective rescue, according to Newsweek. Ward acted without hesitation despite not being trained as a lifeguard.
Operator takeaway
A tow driver saving a drowning woman at a beach — not every rescue happens on a highway, and the operators who act when they see someone in danger are the ones communities fight to protect.