The storm knocked out all cell phone signals and they had no land line, so Vance's 10-year-old daughter Brianna posted a tearful video on Facebook requesting an ambulance.

She’s the reason Vance made a safe return home from the hospital Saturday, right in time to celebrate Father's Day.

After suffering a broken shoulder, ribs and various disks in his back, he has his daughter to thank for saving him.

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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