As the blaze grew the mother rushed back inside to save their dog and a few items, but with smoke and flames filling the home the risks were high, he said. Two men from next-door rushed to help her, smashing windows help her escape as the inferno took hold, Churchouse said. He commended the young men for their bravery entering a home to help the woman, but urged people to think before running into a burning building. “Definitely the smoke alarms saved them. They had to crawl out and had smoke all over their faces.”
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A home on Albert St has been destroyed by fire overnight.
Longest Day concludes fantastic Dannevirke Cactus
22 Apr, 2021 02:05 AM
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Towing the full water tanker to the fire station.
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Pic 3: BTG190421CP3 Caption: Hauling two 4WD vehicles up Hospital Hill.
Pic 4: BTG190421CP4 Caption: Hearing about Chanuk Bair at the Cenotaph.
Pic 5: BTG190421CP5 Caption: Different reactions to carrying poles.
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Pic 6: BTG190421CP6 Caption: Towing the full water tanker to the Fire Station.
Pic 7: BTG190421CP7 Caption: All over but the dinner – The Dannevirke Cactus Group 2021 outside the fire station.
Pic 8: BTG190421CP8 Caption: Performing the haka at the end of the Graduation Dinner.
By Dave Murdoch