me that the worker popped out on the ledge. a construction worker appears, not on the roof, but on the top floor of the building. the fire was extremely fast-moving. by the time captain hawthorn had climbed the ladder to the tip, it had already run past him and had broken out windows and the patio door on the ledge where the guy was at. across the street, karen jones continues to record. he can t get out. omg. he can t get. because he can t get out the door. oh, jesus. they are going to bring the ladder truck over. the ladder was further over to the left of him. and you could see him waving his arms and things trying to get their attention. do they see him? we were just hoping that they would get to him. engineer wibel repositions the ladder racing the fire to the edge of the building is that with the amount of fire that was there, he had to get off that ledge pretty quick. i ve been doing this for 25 years and never seen a fire move that quick. the win had ever
and being sucked down underneath into the culvert. so we made a bee line for her as fast as we could. but it was immediately obvious that we were in a very bad situation. our kayak started to tip and i m all of a sudden out of the kayak in the water. bystanders witness the accident and call 911. as dennis tries to hold onto both claudia and suelina. but the powerful current sweeps his wife into the culvert. a local resident captures the terrifying ordeal on camera. claudia is already pulled out of the tunnel, but dennis is still inside trying to reach his wife. and then, like from heaven, the ladder came down right in front of me. and i reached out and i thought, well, i better get out of here and let the firefighters do their job. so i pulled, grabbed on to the ladder and i pulled myself through the opening.
culvert. just, you know, a baby s bath. and then all of a sudden i was slammed up against the bridge and being sucked down underneath into the culvert. so we made a bee line for her as fast as we could. but it was immediately obvious that we were in a very bad situation. our kayak started to tip and i m all of a sudden out of the kayak in the water. bystanders witness the accident and call 911. as dennis tries to hold onto both claudia and suelina. but the powerful current sweeps his wife into the culvert. a local resident captures the terrifying ordeal on camera. claudia is already pulled out of the tunnel, but dennis is still inside trying to reach his wife. and then, like from heaven, the ladder came down right in front of me. and i reached out and i thought,
culvert. just, you know, a baby s bath. and then all of a sudden i was slammed up against the bridge and being sucked down underneath into the culvert. so we made a bee line for her as fast as we could. but it was immediately obvious that we were in a very bad situation. our kayak started to tip and i m all of a sudden out of the kayak in the water. bystanders witness the accident and call 911. as dennis tries to hold onto both claudia and suelina. but the powerful current sweeps his wife into the culvert. a local resident captures the terrifying ordeal on camera. claudia is already pulled out of the tunnel, but dennis is still inside trying to reach his wife. and then, like from heaven, the ladder came down right in front of me. and i reached out and i thought, well, i better get out of here and let the firefighters do their job. so i pulled, grabbed on to the ladder and i pulled myself
that we were in a very bad situation. our kayak started to tip and i m all of a sudden out of the kayak in the water. bystanders witness the accident and call 911. as dennis tries to hold onto both claudia and suelina. but the powerful current sweeps his wife into the culvert. a local resident captures the terrifying ordeal on camera. claudia is already pulled out of the tunnel, but dennis is still inside trying to reach his wife. and then, like from heaven, the ladder came down right in front of me. and i reached out and i thought, well, i better get out of here and let the firefighters do their job. so i pulled, grabbed on to the ladder and i pulled myself through the opening. the deputy fire chief chris russo is waiting on the ladder and helps lift dennis up to the rescue team on the bridge. when i finally got a hold of dennis he was wedged between his kayak, the ladder and the edge of the culvert.