00:00all right uh talking more a bit about uh hurricane helene and one florida surfer saved dozens of
00:14people from the storm surge in indian rocks beach his story from fox 13 in tampa bay
00:20you're a brave you're a brave lady definitely bravely well i had to be and mackintosh says
00:26she didn't know how she would escape when her home took on several feet of water the door wouldn't
00:30open the beds were floating the couch was floating my brother and his wife were on the counters all
00:36three yelled for help two blocks down the street surfer marty thomas heard the screams he threw a
00:42surfboard out the window and started paddling towards the sound i was walking around in the
00:46back unit just thinking what am i gonna do and all of a sudden i hear a voice and he's saying we'll get
00:54you we'll get you and it was marty marty and his friend were able to pry the door open and get
00:59ann her brother and his wife to safety and they weren't the only ones you're the angel of the city
01:04so for hours marty used a surfboard to rescue about a dozen people and their pets she had the saint
01:09bernard which is a heavy dog you know so she couldn't lift the dog so i just picked the dog up and threw it
01:15out the window he jumped right on the paddleboard and was good marty's friend on a second floor balcony
01:19guided him using a flashlight paddling toward any sound of people yelling for help he saved us he
01:25got the door open he paddled us across to safety and just as an angel walk here we go she didn't even
01:34need my help it was about this she's getting a little handsy with him yeah a little bit what can i do
01:39i used to service a lot of surfers back in the day i don't know if you know this place was crawling
01:47with surfers in 1962 i had my fill
01:53i can show you a thing or two yeah i see your underwear
02:01and a 27 year resident of indian rocks beach says before hurricane helene it never flooded once
02:16regrettably she says she stayed something she says she knows she'll never do again i never flood
02:22well i flooded and i've learned a good lesson thanks to my angel here i have the choice next
02:30time i will evacuate and says she will be forever grateful for i think he's an angel walking
02:36i wish this angel would take hurry up and take his pants
02:42i'd love to blow this yeah angels are often depicted nude
02:48one room that wasn't affected was my upstairs bedroom why don't we go up there and take a look
02:56at it i just feel like he heard her saying help and he's like i think steve-o's in trouble
03:00steve-o are the movie voice guys in trouble
03:04steve-o of indian rock speech no thank you and you do it so gracefully
03:15i love you for it you deserve all the good things in life thank you i appreciate that you're pretty
03:22awesome yourself oh thank you she loves that man yeah i hear something i think the brother from mrs
03:30doubtfire's in trouble how you doing hell you remember that guy yes
03:37like a couple movies yes what's his name i only saw that he was in independence day i totally
03:42remember his voice i'm glad you got it because i don't remember he's the brother he's like match
03:47make a match make a make me a match find me a fine yeah well what's his name i don't know
03:57i almost have to imdb it yeah you had to find out what there he is this is it oh i know yeah what's
04:05his name he was in like three movies when i was growing up oh i know who this guy's gonna be
04:13oh my god
04:22honey i'm so happy
04:25nailed it nailed it perfect nailed it i hear something i think the brother
04:32the guy from independence day yeah yeah oh my god the aliens are coming help help i gotta call my mom
04:43harvey firesteen someone said is oh yeah yeah yeah firesteen yeah well that's what she sounded
04:49like she sounded like harvey firesteen was trapped in that in that house but luckily they got to harvey
04:54the angel of this city was able to paddle over and he put my marlboro reds on top
05:02of the surfboard and got them to safety he saved at least five cartons
05:06filterless angels don't fly they surf
05:14yep she's on a surfboard with a cigarette yeah thank you my angels
05:20he was probably like oh my god someone's lit a signal fire over there but it wasn't it was just her
05:26her blowing darts i wish somebody would help me oh you saw my signal i see
05:35those aren't flares there's just your smokes yeah yeah but she's okay
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