FedEx field

Rural Carrier Associate Alexis Baker was recently delivering mail in Manito, IL, when she came upon a FedEx truck that had overturned, coming to rest in a corn field.

Baker immediately called 911 and rendered first aid to the injured driver.

Emergency responders soon arrived and took over.

“Her co-workers appreciate the dedication Alexis exhibits while performing her duties,” said Manito Postmaster Cindy Page. “She has always gone above and beyond for all of us.”


Employees featured in “Heroes’ Corner” also receive letters of commendation through the Postmaster General Heroes’ Program. The nomination form is available on Blue.