San Diego, Carnegie Medal
Two San Diegans Awarded Carnegie Medal for Rescuing Man Attacked by Shark in Del Mar Waters in June
Kevin Barrett, 51, of San Diego, and Cameron Whiting, 31, of Encinitas, will receive the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes civilians who perform acts of heroism at great personal risk, for guiding a wounded swimmer to shore after the man was bitten by a juvenile great white shark on June 2.
Del Mar shark attack rescuers earn medal for heroism
Carnegie Medals went to Kevin Barrett and Cameron Whiting for the ocean rescue, and San Diego native Richard Fierro for disarming a Colorado nightclub shooter
San Diego heroes who rescued shark-attack victim to receive Carnegie Medals
Caleb Adams, 46, was among more than a dozen people taking part in an open-water swim when he was bitten by the nine-foot shark.
San Diego native awarded Carnegie Medal for stopping Colorado nightclub gunman
Richard M. Fierro, a Mira Mesa High School and San Diego State University graduate, helped subdue the shooter who committed the Nov. 19, 2022, rampage at Club Q in Colorado Springs.
Man to receive Carnegie Medal for rescue from Fountain Lake
A Minnesota man is receiving national recognition for his life-saving efforts of a man in September 2023 who went over a retaining wall in his vehicle and into Fountain Lake in Albert Lea. Dalton Grose,
Waterville man to receive Carnegie Medal for Albert Lea rescue
A Waterville man will soon receive a medal for rescuing a driver who went into Fountain Lake in Albert Lea last year.On September 20, 2023, 85-year-old Dalton Weise’s pickup truck went over a retaining wall and plunged into Fountain Lake.
Man who tackled gunman at North Braddock church awarded North America's highest honor for civilian heroism
Clarence McCallister jumped into action earlier this year when a man pulled out a gun during the middle of a sermon.
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Man recognized with Carnegie Medal for rescue of man from Fountain Lake
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