His heroism turned to controversy, however, when other people online widely criticized him for risking the life of himself and the rabbits by potentially scaring them back into the flames. Then things got even worse when it was revealed Gonzales might not even be the hero. A second man named Caleb Wadman came forward, claiming to be the real hero. He even provided evidence of his red hoodie and the testimony of a local vet that treated the rabbit.

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