Held in need: Father saves family from a burning apartment in Vienna!

Held in need: Father saves family from a burning apartment in Vienna!

Märzstraße, 1150 Wien, Österreich - in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus there was a dramatic incident on Saturday evening when a fire broke out in an apartment on Marchstrasse. The 32-year-old father, whose escape route was blocked by the fire over the staircase, showed remarkable courage and jumped out of a window on the first floor to save his family. Despite the injuries that he moved out of about four meters - including a crack squeeze and ankle injuries - he managed to bring his wife and three children into the safe courtyard. As tt.com reported.

The Vienna professional fire brigade was alerted shortly after 6:00 p.m. and moved in with seven vehicles and 28 emergency services. After exploring in the building and an immediately initiated extinguishing attack, the fire could be brought under control quickly. According to kosmo.at , the smoke had spread out in the staircase, which made it necessary to evacuate the entire building. The fire brigade ensured that all adjacent apartments were checked before the residents could safely return. The cause of the fire is currently being followed by the State Criminal Police Office, while the injured father was taken care of and taken to the hospital.

dramatic scenes in the residential complex

The fire brigade quickly extinguished the fire that had broken out in the anteroom of the apartment and ensured that there were no more embers. Safety measures by the fire brigade and the rapid actions of the father prevented worse. Nevertheless, it remains unclear what exactly the fire has triggered and the investigation continues. Everyone involved is now relieved that the family of five could be brought to safety despite the incident.