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Story summary
- On New Year’s Eve, Atlantic City firefighters and police rescued Christopher Treadway, 31, from near-freezing waters.
- Dominic Gitto, a rookie firefighter with the Atlantic City Fire Department, swam to Treadway and deflected a screwdriver.
- Other rescuers formed a human chain to bring Treadway ashore, and police subdued him.
- Treadway faces charges including aggravated assault and was admitted to a psychiatric unit.
- Gitto was treated for acute hypothermia.
