Stabbing victim gives thanks those who saved him
Dana Farnes hugs Lauren Apgar, a Kootenai Health emergency medicine physician who treated him on the day he was stabbed in July 2025.
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Dana Farnes speaks to a room full of friends, family, first responders and medical professionals at Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene.
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From left, Angela Farnes, Dana Farnes and Kootenai Health Certified Surgical Technologists Jennifer Guy and Jennifer Mikaloff converse.
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For Dana Farnes, heroes don’t wear capes.
“They wear badges, they drive ambulances and they fly airplanes,” he said, adding, “they empty bed pans.”
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