MLB Umpire John Tumpane Saves Suicidal Woman's Life

[Lindsay]

MLB Umpire John Tumpane quite possibly saved a suicidal woman's life outside of PNC Park on Wednesday, hours before a scheduled plate assignment for the evening's Pirates game. Umpire John Tumpane. MLB.As Tumpane finished up his midday run and lunch, his route back to the umpires' hotel...

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[ElkOil]

Way to go, John. Having been an EMT for many years, I can tell you that knowing what to say or do in these situations can be confusing and many people would rather not get involved. Sounds like he acted from the heart and did not just the right thing, but a great thing. Hopefully the woman gets the help she needs and realizes that even total strangers care a lot about other people.