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>> the process the three squirrels were dead because of me. >> reporter: he scavenged water from a drain source and huddled under logs to stay out of the snow and rain and kept warm by making fires using leaves and grass. meanwhile penaflor's family spent every single one of the 19 days praying he was still out there, still alive. >> 19 days i know was nothing for him so i knew he was there. >> reporter: rescue teams have been searching for penaflor for weeks. he was found saturday by a group of hunters at the bottom of a ravine. by then he could no longer walk on his own. he was carried on a makeshift stretcher. thankfully and miraculously he is okay. mr. penaflor thought he was going to die out there. >> 19 days, why wouldn't you? >> absolutely incredible, but he cut a lucky break. he had water to survive on, and he finally was able to get some hunters near enough to get to them. >> he had such a benefit being an outdoorsman, he was a hunter and sounds like he opted for

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