Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald Wakamow Valley is seen in its flooded state on March 18, 2015. Moose Jaw firefighter Koel Nerland rescued a woman from this vehicle on the evening of March 17, 2015. |
By Lisa Goudy
Koel Nerland can still feel the chill of the water up to his hips from rescuing a woman from a car when flooding hit.
"I just waded out there in my regular gear. I was frozen to death,” said Nerland, a firefighter with the Moose Jaw Fire Department (MJFD), on Wednesday morning.
“I grabbed her out of the car and two huge icebergs came up and pushed me up against a wire and I almost lost her there in the water.”
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