An image taken from the scene of the November 2023 accident in Marin County, where Robert Chase helped pull a man and his dog from an overturned vehicle. Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth presented Chase, a senior fisheries biologist for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District, with the Award for Valor for his actions that night during a ceremony at the Pentagon on Sept. 5, 2024. (Photo Courtesy Robert Chase)