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Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 05:00
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'I was meant to be there': Off-duty Mountie helps rescue baby, family trapped in house fire
August 20, 2026
RCMP Const. Anton Lorde had finished his shift and was on his way home when he saw dark smoke billowing into the sky. His quick response — along with the actions of a family member — helped save the lives of four people.
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