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N.H. firefighter helps old lady cross street, photo goes viral

While driving the crew noticed the woman struggling and stopped to help

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Of all the stories to come out of the snowstorm that hit the East Coast, one that is gaining a lot of attention centers on a photo of a firefighter helping an old woman across the street.

WMUR reported that Manchester firefighter Tim Faucher saw a woman struggling in the heavy snow. He got out of Engine 6 and gave the woman a hand.

That’s when a bystander snapped the photo.

Faucher told WMUR that the officer noticed the woman and had the driver pull over so he could get out to help her. “We’re here to serve people,” he said.