Man Who Saved Dog From Burning Semi Tells His Story

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2026-06-25 16:40:44 -

Man Who Saved Dog From Burning Semi Tells His Story — Was Dragged 400 Feet in Crash Moments Before, Ran Back to Save Driver, Pulled Dog Out Through Black Smoke Instead; Endured 15 Bites, Driver Did Not Survive

KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA — A man who narrowly survived being dragged 400 feet after a semi-truck veered into his dump truck on Interstate 64 Tuesday evening ran back toward the burning wreckage to save the truck driver's dog — enduring 15 defensive bites from the terrified animal in the process — even as the driver he tried to reach did not survive. Kris Pelfrey was...

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