Hero Drives Burning Tanker Away From Gas Station

Mar. 18, 2011
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This CCTV footage shows a huge tanker catching on fire in a gas station in Halkapinar, Turkey, and quickly going up in flames. As captured in the video, a brave man, later identified as Engin Koçak, hopped into the truck and drove it away from the station before it could explode. Some cars caught fire, but the damage could have obviously have been way, way worse. TC mark

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  • PERFECTCIRCLES

    This is amazing. This guy is a hero and should come here to write about his story.

  • https://twitter.com/#!/nvvmxac danne rassle

    some BIG cojones

  • emily

    how come I never hear about these things on the news? bravo.

  • Mario

    major league balls man!

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