{"id":25,"date":"2010-12-01T12:02:16","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T12:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/goodnews\/2010\/12\/super-subway-hero-meets-the-man-he-saved.html"},"modified":"2011-05-13T20:11:16","modified_gmt":"2011-05-14T00:11:16","slug":"super-subway-hero-meets-the-man-he-saved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/goodnews\/2010\/12\/super-subway-hero-meets-the-man-he-saved.html","title":{"rendered":"Super Subway Hero Meets the Man He Saved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/goodnews\/subway%20hero.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/210\/import\/assets_c\/2010\/12\/subway hero-thumb-200x169-19848.jpg\" alt=\"subway hero.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/span>This may be one of the feel-good stories of the year. \u00a0Carlos Flores, New York&#8217;s newest subway hero, met the man he saved at the hospital after the incident. \u00a0Thomas Grant was on his way to volunteer at a soup kitchen in Manhattan when realized he was going to have an epileptic seizure. \u00a0He blacked out and fell onto the tracks, right before a train entered the station. \u00a0The quick-thinking Flores jumped down and pulled Grant to safety.<\/p>\n<div>At the time, Flores was on his way to his job in the produce section of a supermarket. \u00a0He had picked up the extra shift, partially to buy presents for his family for the upcoming holiday season. \u00a0His son, though, already had the best present of all&#8211;a superhero for a father. \u00a0&#8220;I love you, dad&#8221; he was reported as saying.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpix.com\/news\/wpix-subway-hero-six-train,0,4339312.story\">Find the original story here.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This may be one of the feel-good stories of the year. \u00a0Carlos Flores, New York&#8217;s newest subway hero, met the man he saved at the hospital after the incident. \u00a0Thomas Grant was on his way to volunteer at a soup kitchen in Manhattan when realized he was going to have an epileptic seizure. \u00a0He blacked&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[63,65,64],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heroes","tag-carlos-flores","tag-subway-hero","tag-subway-superhero"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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