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LiberalArkie

(15,715 posts) Wed Mar 26, 2014, 01:08 PM Mar 2014

Watch This Incredible Rescue From A Burning Houston Apartment Complex

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Watch This Incredible Rescue From A Burning Houston Apartment Complex (Original Post) LiberalArkie Mar 2014 OP

Close shave dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #1

Me too! Agschmid Mar 2014 #2

It was the balcony hop which got me. dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #3

It looks like one could "balcony hop" all the way to the ground... KansDem Mar 2014 #5

His calm appearance is what struck me too. Scuba Mar 2014 #6

You really can't appreciate how quick and all-consuming these fires can be... KansDem Mar 2014 #4

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

1. Close shave

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Wed Mar 26, 2014, 01:11 PM

Mar 2014

Glad he made it ok.

Agschmid

(28,749 posts)

2. Me too!

Reply to dipsydoodle (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 26, 2014, 01:27 PM

Mar 2014

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

3. It was the balcony hop which got me.

Reply to Agschmid (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 26, 2014, 01:28 PM

Mar 2014

KansDem

(28,498 posts)

5. It looks like one could "balcony hop" all the way to the ground...

Reply to dipsydoodle (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 26, 2014, 02:15 PM

Mar 2014

...if the ladder truck wasn't there. I mean, what else could you do?

The man seemed pretty calm considering his predicament, particularly when the burning wall fell over!

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

6. His calm appearance is what struck me too.

Reply to KansDem (Reply #5)

Thu Mar 27, 2014, 08:03 AM

Mar 2014

KansDem

(28,498 posts)

4. You really can't appreciate how quick and all-consuming these fires can be...