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Ohio LEO helps save 6 lives in 2 hours

By: Amy Knapp, The Independent

MASSILLON, Ohio — Despite the heavy rain that was falling on the city Monday, things were pretty quiet.

Patrolman Aaron Franklin was a little more than an hour into his shift when that all changed. Over the radio came a call for juveniles trapped in water.

Officer Aaron Franklin (Photo/ indeonline via YouTube)

He raced to the scene along Tremont Avenue SE. He was the first emergency responder to arrive. He found a teen boy, who frantically told him his friends had been swept into the culvert that carried Sippo Creek to the Tuscarawas River.

Full story: https://www.policeone.com/police-heroes/articles/484158006-Ohio-LEO-helps-save-6-lives-in-2-hours/