High school student hailed a hero at ceremony for saving retired deputy from NE Miami-Dade apartment fire

MIAMI (WSVN) – A high school student was hailed as a hero and lauded for doing the right thing after saving a retired deputy from a burning building.

Rami Ouazza, a senior at Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School was honored on Wednesday by the Miami Police Department for his actions after he ran into a burning building to save his neighbor, a retired deputy, months ago.

“On Nov. 4, Rami woke up to his apartment building on fire,” said the announcer…

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