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Dog Hailed as Hero After Leading Stranger to 2 Unresponsive People at Tent Encampment

PITTSBURGH'S NORTH SHORE, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 30 – A dog’s alert led Gary Thynes to two unresponsive people at a tent encampment; both were hospitalized, Pittsburgh Public Safety said.

  • On Tuesday evening, Gary Thynes was at a dog park when the dog sought help and led him to two unresponsive individuals at a Pittsburgh North Shore encampment.
  • Following the dog into a wooded area along railroad track, Thynes left his dog with a friend after hesitating due to heavy Chestnut Street traffic.
  • Within minutes, Pittsburgh Public Safety reported a male and female were taken to the hospital unresponsive after the dog led Thynes to them.
  • After the rescue, Thynes praised the dog, calling him a ‘persistent little puppy’ that ‘sought help for two unresponsive individuals’ while the hospitalized victims remain in care.
  • Within minutes, Public Safety urged responders to reach the scene ‘as fast as they can go’, highlighting the urgency of the dog’s alert for two unresponsive individuals.
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Dog hailed as hero after leading stranger to 2 unresponsive individuals in Pennsylvania

Two people were found unresponsive at a tent encampment, thanks to the actions of a dog who sought help, Pittsburgh Public Safety confirms.

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WTAE broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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