Jesús García was a railroad worker in Nacozari de García, Mexico, where on that fateful day, a train carrying a significant amount of dynamite caught fire due to a malfunction in its boiler. As the flames engulfed the train, the threat of an explosion loomed large over the nearby town, which was home to many families. Realizing the imminent disaster, García took swift action. He jumped aboard the still-moving train, understanding that its lethal cargo would lead to widespread devastation if it exploded in or near the populated area. With no time to waste, he navigated the vehicle away from the town, driving it six kilometers to a safer location. This extraordinary feat showcased not only his bravery but also his deep sense of responsibility toward his community. The quick thinking and selfless act of Jesús García ensured the safety of the residents of Nacozari de García, as the train eventually did explode away from the town limits, resulting in properties damaged but lives saved. García's heroic actions transformed him into a local legend and a symbol of courage and sacrifice.