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They Did Not Hesitate: Two Paramedics Dive Into the Canal to Save an Autistic Child Who Had Fallen There

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Fabian Vanhove A tragedy was avoided this Sunday morning in Farciennes. A young autistic boy left his house, without his parents seeing it, and fell into the Samber that flows behind the houses. Fortunately, the disappearance was found in time and the rescues called in emergency. First arrived at the scene, two paramedics jumped by water to recover the boy who was being carried away by the current.
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Fabian Vanhove A tragedy was avoided this Sunday morning in Farciennes. A young autistic boy left his house, without his parents seeing it, and fell into the Samber that flows behind the houses. Fortunately, the disappearance was found in time and the rescues called in emergency. First arrived at the scene, two paramedics jumped by water to recover the boy who was being carried away by the current.

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RTL Info broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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