A child’s close call with downtown Phoenix traffic ended in a split second of heroics Tuesday afternoon, when an APS worker stepped in and pulled the youngster away from a busy street, an intervention caught on video. In the short clip, the child breaks free and heads toward the roadway before the worker moves between the child and the cars and quickly guides them back to the sidewalk, drawing startled looks from people nearby.
Video Shows The Rescue
The clip, posted by Arizona’s Family on April 14, 2026, shows the entire scare play out in just a few seconds. The outlet describes how the worker “stepped in to save the day” as the child moved toward traffic. The station’s brief write-up does not name the worker or report any injuries, but the footage clearly captures how close the moment came to turning dangerous.
Who Is “APS”?
In Phoenix coverage, “APS” refers to Arizona Public Service, the state’s largest electric utility. According to Arizona…..