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Oregon woman hailed as hero for saving baby after live power line electrocutes family

First responders in Portland hailed an 18-year-old woman as a hero for rescuing a 9-month-old baby after his father, mother and a teenager were electrocuted while making contact with a downed power line during an ice storm on Wednesday


PORTLAND, Ore. – First responders in Portland hailed an 18-year-old woman as a hero for rescuing a 9-month-old baby after his father, mother and a teenager were electrocuted while making contact with a downed power line during an ice storm on Wednesday.

A large tree branch fell across a live power line, pulling it down across an SUV Wednesday morning as much of northwestern Oregon was amid a days-long bout with freezing rain. ---More...

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