In the Kirov region, a teenager rescued three younger sisters from a burning house

In the village of Chernaya Kholunitsa in Kirov region, a 16-year-old teenager named Alexander rescued three younger sisters from a burning house. This was reported on December 26 by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia.

"Having discovered the fire, the teenager called his 14-year-old sister and, taking two five-year-old girls in his arms, ran out of the house. Leaving them in a safe place, returned for documents," - stated in the message of the department.

Emergencies Ministry employees who arrived on the scene promptly extinguished the fire.

Alexander shared with them his dream. He has been playing sports since childhood and wants to join the ranks of the firefighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia. The firefighters, in turn, gave the boy a tour of the fire station, showed the equipment and told about their work.

"The profession of rescuer and firefighter requires strength, endurance and courage. You need to work hard, but it doesn't scare me. After all, the main thing is to benefit people," - cite the words of the teenager in the Telegram-channel of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

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