three children of the same family saved their lives this Thursday after a fire in a house Mairena del Aljarafe (Seville). Inside the house were a woman and her three children who escaped the flames. jump from a third floor on some mattresses that neighbors placed in the street. The mother, who could not get out of the window, was rescued by the firefighters and is hospitalized with a guarded prognosis.
The event took place yesterday morning, shortly before 6 a.m., at number 94 of the Avenue Magdalena Sofia de Barat. Several calls to 112 alerted people to flames and a thick column of smoke coming from inside a family home located on the third floor. Inside, a mother and her three children aged 7, 9 and 15. The neighbors in the building opposite, panicked, recorded the scene: “There are two children. Works! Call someone!”, we hear in a video published on Antenna 3.
Neighbors abandoned their homes and quickly mobilized to install a few mattresses at the entrance to the building. The 15 year old teenager he threw his two little brothers and then he threw himself. The mother was the only one who was unable to jump, although she was rescued in time by the firefighters. “From what you can see, he passed out and didn’t have time to come out,” a neighbor said in statements to South Channel. “We set up the mattresses and the children, thank God, jumped,” says another. “We had a really bad time,” says another woman.
Health services reported that the mother and eldest sibling were transferred to the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville, while the other two children were evacuated to the Children’s Hospital.
