Story Behind

Story Behind

GodUpdates and GodTube

Hiker Rescued at Utah National Park After Stuck in Quicksand | California Man Saves Family From Fire After Jumping From 2nd Floor

January 26, 2026   ●   7 min

Share this episode

A 33-year-old hiker, Austin Dirks, was off on an outdoor adventure in Utah’s Arches National Park on Dec. 7 when he got himself stuck in near-freezing temperatures.

AND

A 67-year-old California man saves his family from a fire after jumping from the second-floor window.

To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!

https://www.godtube.com/blog/rescued-from-quicksand.html

https://www.godtube.com/blog/ca-man-saves-family-from-fire.html

Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

View all Episodes

Today's Devotional

A Prayer if You're Feeling Hopeless This Resurrection Season - Your Daily Prayer - March 31

When everything feels heavy, it’s easy to miss the quiet ways God is still showing up. This powerful prayer will help you see hope again this resurrection season.

Read Today's Devotional

Today's Podcast Episode