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Braving fire to save baby. (The Goodness of America).

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| November 18, 2002 | Lee, Robert W. | COPYRIGHT 2002 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

On July 13, 2001 in Otis, Maine, five-month-old Dakota Alley was in a crib in the bedroom of his family's mobile home when a fire erupted in the kitchen and quickly filled the dwelling with smoke. At the other end of the home, Dakota's mother led two other children to safety, but was subsequently unable to reach Dakota through the dense smoke. She sought help from neighbor Ezra Kidder, 25, who ran barefoot into the burning home. Initially driven back by the smoke, he tried again, feeling his way along a hall toward the sound ...

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