Tony Tomei was well-known in Los Alamos, N.M. for his heroic action when the forest fires swept through
last May. Tomei had _41__ run away from his house, which was __42__. But soon after reaching a safe place,
Tomei __43__that although he had saved most of his collection of accordions (a kind of musical instruments), his precious Italian Bugari Armando accordion was _44__ in the house. He raced home to _45__it. “When I drove up, there was a lot of smoke,” he says, and at that moment he made __46_ . “I was going to _47___the fire. I was the only one left to _48___ the neighbors’ house.” Tomei, 52, an engineer and accordion instructor, had no idea what a great danger he would _49___. With a garden hose (软管)，he spent the _50__ few hours putting out small spot fires.
