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N.H. trooper praised for rescue of man from burning vehicle in Andover

By Alli Knothe and Evan Allen

 |  Globe Correspondents  

  April 30, 2012

A New Hampshire state trooper will be nominated for a life-saving award for rescuing a driver from a wrecked vehicle Sunday night moments before it was engulfed in flames, New Hampshire State Police said. “There’s always a decision that has to be made when it comes to putting yourself in harm’s way,’’ said New Hampshire State Police Captain John LeLacheur. “He made that decision and thankfully everyone’s going to be all right.’’

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