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Playing back her dramatic fire rescue

‘I was just lucky, so lucky,’ she says

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By Milton J. Valencia
Globe Staff / April 9, 2010

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They found her engulfed in black smoke, on her knees, her face against a door, as if she were gasping for any air she could get through an opening. She was no longer breathing, had no pulse, and firefighters feared their rescue effort was too late. (Full article: 906 words)

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