Rural mail carrier saves family from fire

What You Need To Know

• • Pasco mail carrier Juan Carlos Ocasio has been nominated for the Postmaster General Heroes’ Program, according to his supervisor

• • The program honors postal workers who go above and beyond to help their communities

• • Ocasio was working his rural route in Moon Lake on Aug. 29 when he spotted smoke and alerted a family that a shed near their mobile home was on fire

• The family wrote him thank you cards and credited Ocasio with saving their lives

‘I did it without thinking:’ Mail carrier saves family from fire

Juan Carlos Ocasio up for Postmaster General Heroes Program.