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Photo by MANDI BATEMAN
Brad Livingston asks the Bonners Ferry High School students to stand during an unscripted part of his speech.

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Be safe: 3 minutes changes everything
December 20, 2018 midnight

Be safe: 3 minutes changes everything

NAPLES — Two back to back explosions changed Brad Livingston’s life on Sept. 20, 1991. He was given a 5 percent chance of survival after suffering burns to 63 percent of his body. He almost lost his legs and hands. His femur was replaced with metal. His heart stopped. All to save three minutes.