Andre Bouvier hiked in a snowstorm to reach a trapped woman. The retired 1is being praised as a hero for2the woman and three other cars likewise.
Many have had the same3as Shannon St Onge even when looking at a yellow4of snow—that they have time to5their daily tasks. So she drove to work and she had6left when the snow began to fall. She7a dirt road to provide better8for her tires, so she quickly became lost. She stopped and called 911, with the operator suggesting she9the snowstorm. The operator took her10and told her an officer would call back. Almost 14 hours had passed, and nobody had called her yet to check in.
"What if I fell asleep and the tailpipe was11? Would the gas tank last until morning? What if I didn't12it home at all?" St Onge wondered. Determined to ensure the13end, she went out in the snowstorm and discovered her location on a road sign. Then she was14enough to find a neighborhood Facebook group for the area she was passing through—informing those it15of her trouble through a Google Maps pin.
That's when Andre Bouvier, an 80-year-old retired teacher, learned about St Onge's situation.16his own safety, the 80-year-old went out to find her on foot,17he couldn't manage to start his tractor. On the way he found three other trapped18, totaling seven people. Walking a quarter mile19, he led the helpless cars one by one to his home. He remarked that everyone would have done the same, and that it took very few thoughts or20to help.
