Norman Dean Beasley rescued Eric Dawes from burning, Walla Walla, Washington, November 28, 1979. Eric, eight months, was in his crib in the bedroom of a one-story frame dwelling when fire broke out in the adjoining living room. Beasley, 36, postman, was passing and learned of the situation. He entered the dwelling by way of a window of the bedroom, to which the fire had spread. Despite dense smoke, Beasley located Eric in his crib near flames on the wall and then removed him via the window. Eric and Beasley both required overnight hospitalization. 57074-6429
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