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2 men break their arms saving children jumping from 40 feet up in Grenoble fire
Two children aged three and ten, jumped from a window into the arms of onlookers after a fire engulfed their flat.
The children were treated for smoke inhalation after their escape from the fire in Grenoble in south eastern France.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-53500520/children-jump-from-window-to-escape-fire-in-grenoble
The children were treated for smoke inhalation after their escape from the fire in Grenoble in south eastern France.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-europe-53500520/children-jump-from-window-to-escape-fire-in-grenoble
Video at the link (from far off - you're not going to make out the broken arms. The Daily Mail reckoned 40 feet, but I think it might be more - it's from the 4th floor, counting the American way, but the ground floor is tall).
