Carrier Technician Richard Riggs was delivering mail in Pacifica, CA, recently when he witnessed a car accident.
The Postal Service employee called 911 and pulled people out of the smoking vehicles until the police and ambulance arrived.
“His prompt action saved lives,” said Postmaster Diana Liang.
Employees featured in “Heroes” receive letters of commendation through the Postmaster General Heroes’ Program. The nomination form is available on Blue.
