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Mother holding 20-day-old son jumps from roof to escape house fire

Samut Prakan, May 25 – A house fire in Bang Phli area. A mother carrying her 20-day-old baby jumped from the second floor through the roof.The scene of the incident was a 2-storey townhouse in Thepsirin Village 8, Soi Si Dan 22, Bang Kaeo Subdistrict,...

Samut Prakan, May 25 – A house fire in Bang Phli area. A mother carrying her 20-day-old baby jumped from the second floor through the roof.

The scene of the incident was a 2-storey townhouse in Thepsirin Village 8, Soi Si Dan 22, Bang Kaeo Subdistrict, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan Province. The incident occurred at almost 7 o’clock in the morning today (25 May 2023), the source of the fire occurred on the ground floor. and quickly spread to the 2nd floor, neighbors hurried to call the fire department and help spray water to extract fire not to spread widely At the same time, helping each other to drag cars parked in the house from the fire

when the officers arrived It took more than an hour to extinguish the fire, so the fire was calm. Check the scene. Two people were found injured, Ms. Wanida, 39, and her 20-day-old son, rescuers rushed to the hospital.

Neighbors recounted the thrilling moment that As the fire began to spread on the 2nd floor, Ms. Wanida decided to hold her 20-day-old baby and escape death, jumping from the second floor balcony through the roof of the garage until being injured.

They were also able to rescue five dogs, but five were burned to death in the blaze.

while the owner of the house sits and cries Looking at the damage of the house and regretting the loss of 5 dogs, Ms. Angkana said that there were 4 people in the house, that is, before the incident at 5 a.m., she had just gone to sleep on the 2nd floor and found nothing unusual. enough to sleep for a while A loud explosion was heard coming from downstairs. When I came down to see that the fire was burning at the electrical control panel. Therefore shouted to tell the people in the house that the fire was on fire to hurry and escape. But the daughter and many men escaped in time. Because at that time the fire began to spread to the second floor, so the daughter decided to hold the child and jump down.

Initially, officials assumed that The cause of the fire was probably caused by a short circuit. at the electrical control panel By coordinating officials from the Forensic Science Division to speed up the investigation to find out the exact cause again. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency