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Rewarding real-life heroes

Name: Rewarding real-life heroes
Uploaded: 2016-12-11T09:07:00-0500
Duration: 9 min 10 s
Description: The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honors those who selflessly put their own lives at risk in order to save the lives of strangers. Scott Simon of NPR reports on how the tradition of recognizing Carnegie Heroes began.

The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honors those who selflessly put their own lives at risk in order to save the lives of strangers. Scott Simon of NPR reports on how the tradition of recognizing Carnegie Heroes began.