Eagan Firefighter Honored For Saving Crash Victims During Icy Pileup

By Kirsten Mitchell, CBS Minnesota

August 31, 2022

An Eagan firefighter and Marine veteran is being recognized for his life-saving actions last November.

Paul Burgett rushed in to help save people during a massive pile-up crash, even after being hit himself. In July he was the recipient of the Minnesota American Legion Firefighter of the Year award.

Nov. 13, 2021 is a day Burgett will never forget.

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