Brave lifesaver: 25-year-old pulls man out of burning car
A 25-year-old man became a lifesaver on Tuesday evening when he pulled an unconscious driver out of a burning car in Soboth (Deutschlandsberg district). A heroic act that saved lives!

Brave lifesaver: 25-year-old pulls man out of burning car
In an impressive act of heroism, a 25-year-old man risked his life on Tuesday evening in Soboth (Deutschlandsberg district) to help another person. While driving with his work colleague, he noticed a burning vehicle on the side of the B 69.
The young man doesn't hesitate for long and immediately stops to help. When he discovered there was an unconscious person inside the car, he knew he had to act quickly. Together with his colleague, he managed to pull the trapped driver out of the burning vehicle.
Rescue operation under time pressure
The situation was made even more dramatic by the smoke and flames in the car. It was a race against time. The brave rescuer showed remarkable determination and strength to bring the man to safety. “It was an instinctive action,” he later said. “I knew I had to do something.”
The two helpers immediately called the emergency services, who were quickly on site and looked after the unconscious man. Thanks to the quick reaction of the 25-year-old and his colleague, the situation was brought under control in time.
The timely alerting of the fire department prevented the fire from spreading further, which threatened to completely destroy the vehicle. The relief and gratitude were clearly noticeable when the rescue workers recognized the courageous efforts of the two.
This incident highlights not only the dangers associated with burning vehicles, but also the courage and quick thinking of people in crisis situations. Such a sudden intervention can often be the difference between life and death and shows how important quick reactions are.
The young person is now being celebrated as a hero in the region, and many are grateful for his selfless efforts. The public discussion about moral courage and the importance of acting quickly in emergencies has been reignited, leading to important reflection on a sense of responsibility and human solidarity.
For more information about this incident and further details about the circumstances surrounding the fire, see the report on www.krone.at.