Saturday, April 21, 2012

Fort Campbell soldier saves man and dog from house fire

Soldier saves local man, dog from house fire
Nick Spinelli
Fort Gordon Public Affairs

A Soldier assigned to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, took time out of his recent visit to the Augusta area to save the life of a local resident.

While driving into town to visit his girlfriend March 23, Sgt. 1st Class Kelly John Barnes assisted Brandon Edwards in escaping his burning home.

“I decided to dive down overnight, so I turned on her street at around 2 a.m.,” Barnes said. “I called her to let her know I was in her neighborhood when I saw a glow through the tree line.”

According to Barnes, when he turned the corner he saw a house on fire. He told his girlfriend to call 9-1-1, then pulled over and went up to the house.
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