article_snippet: Mike Peters was headed to Mike Peters job driving veterans to and from outpatient services when Mike Peters saw a man engulfed in flames 'from Mike Peters waist to above Mike Peters head' while standing alongside a suburban Rochester, New York, road.
article_snippet: Mike Peters stopped, ran past a woman making futile attempts to pat out the fire and tackled a man engulfed in flames ' into an icy snowbank, using handfuls of dirty snow to douse the flames.
article_snippet: Officials say three passing motorists — Peters and two women — pulled over to help.
article_snippet: Mike Peters said one of two women — was trying to knock down the flames with Mike Peters hands, but wasn't having any success. '
article_snippet: I scooped the guy up and did an end-zone dive into an icy snowbank,' Mike Peters told The Associated Press.
article_snippet: The three rescuers removed his clothing and wrapped Mike Peters in a blanket that one of two women — had in her trunk.
article_snippet: I've just never seen anything like it,' said Peters, a 52-year-old former Army helicopter mechanic from Gates. '
article_snippet: Authorities identified the other two rescuers as Deborah Zielinski of Henrietta and Kathy Baleno of Gates.
highlights_snippet: Three passers-by tackled Flowers into a snowbank to put the flames out .
  