🚓 In Kissimmee, Florida, a heartbreaking scene unfolded when a dog was struck by a car and left lying helplessly on the roadside. Deputy Josh Fiorelli of the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office happened to drive by — and in that moment, his humanity shone through.

💔 The injured female dog, unable to move, trembled in pain and loneliness. Josh immediately called for help, but he didn’t stop there. He gently sat beside her, softly petting her so she knew she wasn’t alone. On that chilly day, he removed his own jacket and placed it over her fragile body, giving her both warmth and comfort.

✨ “She didn’t have anyone there, so I decided to be that person,” Josh later shared. His simple act of kindness spoke louder than words, turning what could have been just another tragic roadside accident into a story of hope and compassion.

📸 A passerby, Carlos Irizzary, witnessed this moving moment while walking his own dog. He snapped a photo that quickly went viral, touching hearts across the country. Soon after, the Sheriff’s Office shared the picture with a heartfelt message: “Thank you, Deputy Fiorelli, for serving with care and compassion.”

🌟 The injured pup was later treated for a dislocated leg — and because of Josh’s tenderness, the world was reminded that sometimes, the greatest service is simply being there for the voiceless when they need it most.