Paramedic trapped in Canadian bush ate rotting meat to stay alive

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

CROWSNEST PASS, Alberta -- A paramedic who's used to saving the lives of others found himself having to eat rotting beaver meat and fend off snarling animals to ensure his own survival while trapped for 96 hours in Alberta bush country.

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