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MILTON, W.Va. — When firefighters rolled up to the scene of a house fire on Church Street in Milton Saturday, they were shocked to see who beat them to the scene.
Batman and Captain America, or John Buckland and Troy Marcum — were both in costume at an event at the nearby American Legion Post. They were teaching positive lessons to children, but the lesson became real life. When they saw smoke, the two super heroes sprang into action, rushing towards the flames to see if anyone was inside.
“I grabbed his shoulders, gave it everything we got and the door opened,” Buckland said. Before Buckland started his “Hero 4 Higher” business, he used to be a firefighter, and even did so through the military while stationed in Iraq. Buckland said his training kicked in.
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