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Garth Brooks Saves Two Kids From Burning Building

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Garth Brooks became a real-life hero when he saved two boys from a raging fire. The country star evacuated a 10-year-old and a 14-year-old boy from their rural Oklahoma home during a fire that scorched a staggering 600 acres of land. Garth pounded on the front door of the house to warn the brothers who were home alone at the time. He then drove the boys 20 yards through dense smoke to a neighbor's truck. The boys had no idea who their rescuer was until a neighbor told them later.

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