Just when Pedro Cordido thought all was lost, he heard Erick Roa¡¯s voice.

Cordido¡¯s eyes can¡¯t help but radiate with gratitude when he speaks about the volunteer rescuers who pulled him from the ruins of Venezuela¡¯s double earthquake, which killed more than 2,600 people.

He spent nearly 30 hours trapped in the fetal position after his building collapsed.