The other vehicle struck by the truck was a black Kia Sorrento carrying the two girls, ages 4 and 6, as well as their mother and another adult.
The 6-year-old girl suffered a broken neck in the accident and was having trouble breathing. She was taken to a nearby children’s hospital.
The 4-year-old girl who was helped by Lopez had only minor injuries.
The girls’ mother suffered minor injuries as well and was able to ride in the ambulance with her 6-year-old daughter.
Readers shared their thoughts on the story on the Newsiosity Facebook page.
“Praying all will be ok,” one reader commented. “God bless the fireman for his kindness. God bless all.”
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