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Locked Gate, Dying Jeep, One Crayon Drawing That Saved Them
Locked Gate, Dying Jeep, One Crayon Drawing That Saved Them
A twenty-three-year-old and a six-year-old were stranded in high-desert heat with a dead Jeep, shrinking water, and no signal - and a single crayon drawing and a sheet of paper would end a forty-hour search. The locked forest road gate had a suspended ranger checkpoint no one told them about; how did a dry piece of paper survive eighteen inches of floodwater to point rescuers to their location?
In this episode, you will hear the timeline from the morning the Jeep died through the two days that followed, the small decisions that kept…
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