Local off-duty firefighter helps save a life while on vacation at Disneyland
Ben Porter promotes importance of CPR training
By Dawn Feldhaus
Published: September 3, 2012, 5:00pm
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A Camas-Washougal firefighter was recently one of several individuals who helped save a man’s life near Disneyland.
Ben Porter, 23, was on vacation with his wife and several of her family members when the incident occurred Aug. 18, around 2:30 p.m., at “Downtown Disney” — a shopping area outside the theme park on the way to the Disneyland Hotel.
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