Chinese Train Conductor Saves Deaf Woman

Conductor man jumps off moving train to save elderly Deaf woman, loses leg in China.

CHENGDU -- CGTN share a heart-stopping footage of Xu Qiankai, a 29-year-old train conductor in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, has saved a woman with hearing impairment who was crossing a railway track as his train was approaching, but lost his right leg, which was smashed by the running train.

Xu was taken to the hospital. Doctors amputated his leg. “I have no regrets losing a leg to save a life,” said Xu, who confessed he feels guilt towards his parents as he is their only child.

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Elderly Deaf Couple Had Been Dead Inside Home

Deaf News: An elderly couple had been dead inside their Ohio home for weeks before police found them last Thursday.

MADISONVILLE, OH -- A couple had been dead inside their Madisonville home for weeks before authorities discovered their bodies Thursday, according to Cincinnati Police.

Spokesperson Tiffaney Hardy said the couple accidentally left their vehicle running in the garage on Bramble Avenue, near Edith Avenue. Both were Deaf and likely didn’t hear the engine, Hardy said.

Initial reports indicate they died as a result of asphyxiation from the fumes.

The bodies were discovered when someone went to check on the couple after not hearing from them for several weeks.

"They are frequent church goers and had not been seen by other church members as well as community members became concerned about not having seen them," family friend James Jawarek told FOX19 NOW.

Jawarek identified the couple as Wayne Flammer and Joan Flammer.

The family of the victims gathered around the home and were in shock that this could happen. Jawarek described the couple as good Christians.

"Very friendly," Jawarek said. "They got along with people."

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Oldest Deaf Woman In The United States

Meet Agatha Chizek, the oldest Deaf woman in the US or World?!

Very special interview with a wonderful amazing lady in American Sign Language by Shelly Hansen. Agatha Chizek share stories including pictures about her life experiences over the years.

Agatha Chizek has become the oldest Deaf to have ever lived after reaching the grand old age of 108. She born in Germany in 1907, is the oldest living Deaf woman in the United States. Please share with others! Thanks!

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