Well, we can add comedianTina Feyto this list of real life heroes.
I’m standing there with my coffee, and I hear something going ‘Help!
She jokes that she couldn’t tell what the sound was, and wondering if it was a bird.

He apparently had been floating through the river, no oar, nearly “a mile away north.”
It was at this point that Fallon exclaimed, “Tina!
You saved a man’s life!”

In response, she joked and encouraged people to “never kayak,” especially not in the Hudson.
“That’s not like a stream.
It’s like a rat toilet!”