Ariana Hancock rescued from fiery crash that killed Wendy Hancock and Gabriel Garcia in Easton, California

Modified Date:

Mon, 08/31/2015 - 10:07am

Accident Date:

Friday, August 28, 2015

Baby girl rescued from fiery crash that killed parents

EASTON, Calif. (AP) A 6-month-old girl may owe her life to a man who rescued her from a fiery car crash in Fresno County that killed her parents. Sanchez says he put out that fire but flames began to spread so he grabbed the child and moved back. KFSN-TV (http://abc30.tv/1fNnd4f ) says the adults were the girl's parents. Jose Sanchez, who lives nearby, told the paper he found the crying child lying on the ground next to an open door. The Fresno Bee (http://bit.ly/1VlzE7h ) says the girl's hospitalized in good condition.

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Type: Car Accident

Topics:

Good Samaritans, Children/Minors Involved

People Involved:

Ariana Hancock

Wendy Hancock

Gabriel Garcia

City:

Easton, CA

County:

Fresno County, CA

Area:

Fresno-Visalia, CA