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This golden retriever named Groot is being hailed today for rescuing an elderly couple found after eight days Lost in the Wilderness Way did not expect to find him alive.
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High school senior Quincy Webster Groot and his handler, Rich CASS Ins are credited with saving the lives of Carole Ca Parsky and her husband, Ian Irwin, who vanished during a romantic Valentine's Day hike.
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Dozens of volunteers scoured the thick woods in Marin County outside San Francisco.
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Then, over the weekend, a miracle.
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Webster and Castles heard their cries for help in the woods, and Groot led them right there.
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The couple were huddled in dense undergrowth.
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They were asked, like Are you really?
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They're so happy to see us.
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Are you really?
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Because they they thought it was a mirage.
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At that point, they thought, they said they thought they were done for.
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The high school senior gave the exhausted couple spare jackets.
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He keeps his part of his rescue gear along with hats and gloves.
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Then he radio the incredible news to headquarters.
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Ah, chopper was the only way to get Caroline in out of the dense brush.
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They were airlifted to the hospital suffering from hypothermia Ian Ah, highly regarded Parkinson's disease scientist, was first.
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Then it was his wife's turn.
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She's an author and linguist.
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Both gave a thumbs up from their hospital beds.
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We said When you get to the hospital, you'll be together, maybe in separate rooms.
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We'll be together on Before they laughed, they cast before Ian gotta airlifted out, All right?
