Summary
A woman, Alexandra Szilvasi, entered the River Trent in Nottinghamshire to save her dog, Snickers, who was struggling in the water. A mystery man, who was fishing nearby, helped them both by pulling them out after Alexandra was unable to get back up the ladder with her dog. Alexandra wishes to find and thank the man for his help.
Key Facts
- Alexandra Szilvasi jumped into the River Trent to save her dog, Snickers, from a strong current.
- Snickers, a cross between a springer spaniel and a cocker spaniel, had dived in after a ball.
- Alexandra cannot swim and got stuck in the river, unable to climb back out while holding Snickers.
- A man, who was fishing nearby, helped them by pulling Snickers and Alexandra from the river.
- The incident happened at Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire.
- The fisherman wasn't from the area and left quickly, so Alexandra did not get his details.
- Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service commended the man's bravery in assisting with the rescue.
