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Off-duty Ill. medic saves woman who drove into pond

By John K. Ryan
The South Town Star

HOMEWOOD, Ill. — A quiet day of fishing turned into a scene out of an action movie for an off-duty part-time Homewood firefighter-paramedic over the weekend.

Timothy Dobczyk, 30, was trying to catch a few large mouth bass at a Homewood pond Saturday afternoon but was not having much luck.

Then the lazy day changed in a hurry.

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