Team Effort Helps Pull Easton Resident From Burning Car
Nathan Everett, Kenneth Bowman, and Michael McGowan all assisted in pulling Brian Endland from a burning vehicle Wednesday night. Edland remained in critical condition 24 hours later.
Summer Street resident Ken Bowman was expecting a quiet Wednesday evening. The retired Hanson firefighter and military veteran was planning on waking up at 3 a.m. to bring his granddaughter to the airport where she would compete at Disney World for the Hanson Youth Cheerleading squad. At about 10:30, as he was settling down to sleep downstairs with his newly trained puppy, Bowman heard a loud noise and saw a flash come from outside. "I thought it was thunder and lightning," he said. "I looked out the window and didn’t see anything, and I was about to sit back down and go back to sleep." What Bowman had heard was Center Street resident Brian Endland's 2007 Audi crash into a telephone pole on the front lawn. Edlund was seriously injured …
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Linda Pagden
10:24 am on Monday, February 13, 2012
Thank you from the bottom of my heart to all who helped save my Brother-in-law. I live too far away to be there but have comfort knowing there are still good people in this world that care enough for another human being whom they have never met and risk their own lives. I hear that he is now in Stable condition and will be in surgery on Monday. Thank you again and God Bless! Linda more ›