“As long as I live, I will not forget this kindness”
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Family dog Sid slept “blissfully in the sewing room right next to the burning garage,” write his owners on “Reddit”. A neighbor did not hesitate and broke into her house to save the animal from flames and smoke.
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Reddit users celebrate neighbors as “heroes”
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The photo of the action spread on the social media platform “Reddit”, the heroic commitment of the man was celebrated by many users. The dog owners themselves were at work when the fire broke out in Noosaville, Queensland, Australia. Neighbors called the fire brigade, one of them remembered the family dog and freed the animal. “It was murderous hot and full of smoke in the room, but he took it out,” write the owners. “As long as I live, I will not forget this kindness.” The man, whom they only greeted from a distance now and then, “risked his life for the old, deaf dog of an almost stranger”.
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The fire was extinguished 30 minutes after the fire brigade arrived at the scene. The garage and parts of the house had suffered massive damage from the flames and the intense heat, the fire department said, according to the “DailyMail”. It is not known how the fire came about.
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