Portage firefighters were assessing a driver in a crashed vehicle stranded on railroad tracks when they heard the whistle of an approaching train.
As the crossing lights flashed, they quickly pulled the driver out of the Jeep just seconds before it was hit, Portage Public Safety officials wrote on its Facebook page.
The driver of the Jeep was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The other driver was not hurt.
The crash remains under investigation.
