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Arvada Firefighter Shovels Sidewalk For Woman Suffering From Heart Condition

Arvada Firefighter Ryan Weir stepped up to shovel a woman's sidewalk while his fellow firefighters were giving a woman medical aid.

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ARVADA, Colo. (CBS4) – Heather Driscoll, of Arvada, is thankful to be alive after she had a medical emergency during Tuesday’s snow storm. She’s grateful for the Arvada firefighters who not only helped save her, but also went the extra mile by shoveling the long sidewalk to her house.

Driscoll said she’s dealt with a heart condition called SVT for her entire adult life. She said it’s normally not a big problem, but while she was shoveling her sidewalk after Tuesday’s snow storm, she realized something was seriously wrong.

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