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"It was definitely a miracle" – Dallas first responders recall saving woman stuck in a ravine
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 11, 2026
· 1 min read
Paramedics and police officers responded to a call late last month in searing afternoon heat after a man working out near Conrad High School reported hearing faint cries for help.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The recent rescue of a woman stuck in a ravine near Conrad High School is a testament to the swift and effective response of Dallas first responders. This incident also raises awareness about the potential hazards that exist in the natural areas surrounding our communities. As Southlake residents, we should be mindful of the rugged terrain that can be found in parts of our city and the importance of being prepared when engaging in outdoor activities. The fact that a man working out in the area was able to hear the woman's cries for help and alert authorities highlights the value of community vigilance in emergency situations. The rescue is a positive outcome, and it will be worth watching to see if the city takes any steps to improve safety measures in areas with similar terrain, such as increasing signage or providing more accessible emergency call boxes.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 11, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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