A good Samaritan helped save the lives of several children trapped in a burning building in East New York on Friday.
A good Samaritan helped save children trapped in a burning building in East New York on Friday.
The fire started on the top floor of a building on Hendrix Street between Sutter and Blake avenues just before noon."We were there because we were moving so we were moving stuff from our building to here so we see the smoke," DiLone said. Neighbors saw DiLone climb up the building and help a man pass down children from the window one by one.He helped rescue three children ranging in age from a 3-month-old baby to a 4-year-old before he lost his footing on the side of the building.Firefighters were able to rescue the parents and one other child from the window after extending a tower ladder.
There were six civilians and one firefighter taken to a nearby hospital for minor injuries, according to the FDNY.
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