Katie Lins News Today

Katie lins out of this car to no avail. the metal on this older metal mer say deese dulled the departments equipment. >> the materials it was constructed of were probably better than how cars were constructed today. it was a very well built car. when you compact materials like that one was compacted, they become even stronger. because youre cutting through multiple things instead of just one layer. >> reporter: about an hour into the rescue, katie told rescue workers shed like to pray out loud w...

We very plainly heard that -- that we should remain calm. that our tools would now work. and that we would get her out of that vehicle. >> the fire department showed up right after that prayer with fresh equipment and was able to finish the extrication. after getting katie safely into the helicopter, at least a dozen other rescue workers turned around to thank the priest who was nowhere in sight. the highway had been blocked for a quarter of a mile during the hour and a half rescue leaving no by...

As a first responder, you dont know what youre going to run into. everything is a case by case basis. everything that we come across. we have a lot of tools that allow us to do many things. we have extensive training. in this particular case, it is my -- my feeling that it was nothing more than sheer faith. >> good for them. katie lins has had several surgeries, but friends and family say that she is in good spirits. nowadays theres a tv channel for just about everybody, right? now theres even...