It’s hard to believe that it was nearly a year ago that Jeremy Renner was involved in a dangerous accident involving a snowplow. The actor was in Reno, Nevada at the time and was injured after saving his adult nephew from being hit by the massive vehicle. Renner’s road to recovery has been long, but he’s made stellar progress and is steadily getting back to relatively normal routines in both his personal and professional lives. More recently though, he marked the impending first anniversary of his near-fatal situation by returning to Reno and, amid the visit, he penned a sweet message to first responders and medics in the city.
No one would deny that one of the biggest reasons the Oscar nominee is still here today is because of the heroic efforts of the men and women who assisted him in the immediate aftermath of the accident. The 52-year-old star himself is incredibly conscious of that, based on the lovely message he shared on social media. He dropped a photo of himself on Instagram, which showed him smiling while sitting in a firetruck. While detailing his recent exploits in Reno, he shared some tender thoughts for those who are public servants:
