Whether I would try to save him depends on a number of factors, including
whether I'm capable of doing so without losing my own life.

Wow. That's interesting. On one hand, you have the NYFD firefighters who
were killed after rushing into a collapsing World Trade Center to save lives
on 9/11, and then you have Scott Wieser, who *might* help, depending on
whether or not his own life might be at risk. You're my hero.