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Two LASD Transit deputies' quick thinking saves a man's life

KNX Heroes LASD Transit Deps. Ruiz and Rosales
KNX Heroes LASD Transit Deps. Ruiz and Rosales
LASD Transit Services Bureau

LOS ANGELES (KNX) — What makes a hero? We all might have a different answer, and it might not be a simple one, but there is one act that can earn the title of 'hero' from just about everyone - saving another's life.

That is precisely what this week's KNX Heroes have done!


On this week's episode of KNX Heroes, host Heather Jorden talks with LASD Transit Deputies Fernando Ruiz and Kevin Rosales about their incredible act of heroism.

What started as a call to remove an intoxication man from the Long Beach C-line station, became a life-or-death situation.

Our heroes tell KNX reporter Heather Jorden, when they arrived on the scene; they could tell there was more to the story.

Two LASD Transit deputiesTwo LASD Transit deputies' quick thinking saves a man's life.LASD Transit Services Bureau

Fast thinking and on-the-job training combined with compassion for others - helped them save a man who was suffering a medical emergency.

Listen to the incredible story above.

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