Despite it all, a faint glimmer of hope pierced through the gloom. Thanks to Shelby’s love and quick thinking, her baby girl was able to survive the ordeal. Stark County Sheriff Steve Sloan said, “The good news is, the baby got home and is doing great.” Residents of Wyoming who heard of the terrible incident came together to express their condolences for the baby girl who had been left without a mother.
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A few weeks later, a fundraiser was set up, and almost $40,000 had been raised in that period. Even though Shelby lost her life, she saved her child’s life, and the town rallied around her family and found comfort in knowing about her final selfless act of pure love.
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Shelby was acclaimed as a hero, and her memory will live on forever. Shelby’s effort to save her daughter’s life will never be forgotten. The fact that she was able to put her thoughts together in order to save her child is truly a heroic feat. Ed Foglesonger, Chief of the Wyoming-Speer Fire Protection District, said- “It’s just incredible that she was able to pull her thoughts together to save her baby… I’d say it’s nothing short of a miracle the way it ended up.”
One thing is for certain- Shelby showed everyone what a loving, selfless, and quick-witted Mom she was and that her daughter will grow up to know what an amazing person her mother was.
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