Hero Who Became Paralyzed While Saving Child Can't Pay Medical BillsNeetzan Zimmerman6/13/13 1:37pm2437EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkA man being hailed as a hero for saving a 4-year-old girl from drowning in a Georgia creek remains in the Redmond Regional Medical Center's Intensive Care Unit after becoming paralyzed from the waist down during the rescue.