Woman saves 64-year-old man yelling for help during New York blizzard
Published Date: 12/29/2022
Source: 6abc Philadelphia
As a powerful storm battered western New York with blinding blizzard conditions in the early hours of Christmas Eve, a Buffalo woman jumped into action when she saw a man who was caught in the storm. Sha'Kyra Aughtry said she was home when she heard someone screaming on her street. When she looked out her window, she saw a man calling for help in the frigid cold. Aughtry's boyfriend carried the man, 64-year-old Joe White, into the house, and she used a blow dryer to melt the ice off his red and blistered hands and used a "grass cutter" to take his rings off, she said in a Facebook livestream. When the Buffalo woman tried to call emergency responders for help, no one came, she said. And without a background in medical care, Aughtry said she became worried for his safety. READ MORE: https://6abc.com/winter-storm-new-york-blizzard-woman-saves-man-frostbite/12623445/