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(Woman's Life saved)....It happened Tuesday morning.

A San Diego Sector Border Patrol agent was driving eastbound on Interstate 8 and observed a woman standing on the rails of the Pine Valley Bridge near the westbound traffic lanes. The agent quickly turned around and was joined by an off-duty Firefighter. The agent and the firefighter were able to physically remove the woman from the edge of the bridge and secured her for her safety. The California Highway Patrol was called. The woman was transferred to the CHP for care and assistance. San Diego area Border Patrol official said a tragedy was avoided thanks to the efforts oif the two heroes..