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Tuesday November 13, 2007 4:25 pm (EST)
An emotional Mikoyan Von Dyke hugs Michelle Blair whom he rescued from a burning car along with Kittlyn Medeiros, 4 months and Mayann Medeiros, 9, background. Mikoyan Von Dyke became a hero when he rushed to the scene of an accident on Rt24 near exit 10. Mr. Von Dyke pulled five siblings Shyann Tavares, 14, David Medeiros, 12, Mayann Medeiros, 9, Lynn Medeiros, 6, and Kittlynn Medeiros 4 months, along with their mother Michelle Blair from a burning van after their van went off the road and crashed into a tree. Mr. Von Dyke met those he helped rescue for the first time today since the accident occured on Sunday.
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