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California father of five paralyzed after diving into ocean to help child in rip current

Josh Collette, 42, was paralyzed from the neck down after diving into the ocean at Riviera Beach in San Clemente, California, to help a child caught in a rip current. His family has set up a fundraiser to cover medical bills and long-term care.

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Josh Collette, 42, was paralyzed from the neck down after diving into the ocean at Riviera Beach in San Clemente, California, to help a child caught in a rip current. His family has set up a fundraiser to cover medical bills and long-term care.

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