Firefighters forced open the door of a locked room to rescue three teenagers from a burning apartment in Sydney, after hearing their screams. 9News
Firefighters who heard screams had to force open the door of a locked room to rescue three teenagers from a burning apartment in Sydney.
Crews tackled a fire in the downstairs business on John Street, Lidcombe at 1am on Sunday, when they heard people shouting for help in the apartment above. Wearing breathing apparatus, firefighters went room to room of the second-floor apartment, looking for people, shouting "where are you?" After hearing a reply, firefighter Cem Dincer broke open the door and found two teenage girls and a boy huddled by a bed.Firefighters who heard screams had to force open the door of a locked room to rescue three teenagers from a burning apartment in Sydney.Dincer guided the teens to a rescue ladder placed against an open window.The teens were not seriously hurt, and the rescue was captured by the firefighter's helmet camera.
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