Shandel Menezes is a reporter at NBC 7. She joined NBC in February 2023.
A woman in California is recovering in the hospital after a stranger and two deputies saved her from her burning home. One of her heroes, Nas Mohamed, was working as an Uber Eats driver when he rushed to her rescue at her home in Vista, a city in San Diego County. Early morning drives for Mohamed are normally peaceful, but in the early hours on Friday, he smelled smoke and followed his nose to the fire.
” Mohamed said the woman expressed her gratitude and wanted to know his name. “She’s like, ‘What is your name? What is your name?’' Mohamed said. “Three, four times, you know, and I can’t breathe. I can’t talk. Every time I talk, I started having some coughing and black things coming out of my mouth. So finally I told her my name, and she hold my hand, and she’s like, ‘You saved me. You saved my life.’ I told her, ‘God saved us.
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