Operator couldn t believe it at first. i m stuck down the chimney. did you say you re trapped in a chimney? a 13-year-old boy locked out of his scottsdale home thought that climbing the roof and shimmying down the chimney santa claus-style sounded like a good idea. he tied off an electrical cord to hang on to but it didn t go according to plan. he had just enough room to reach his cell phone. i really want to get out. they re coming to help you. it was about this wide where he went in about like that. so he went down hanging on to that rope. got down to that area and realized he couldn t go out and just sat there and called 911. such a tight squeeze, firefighters couldn t pull him back up. i m scared.
Here now abc s neal karlinsky. reporter: even the 911 operator couldn t believe it at first. i m stuck down the chimney. did you say you re trapped in a chimney? a 13-year-old boy locked out of his scottsdale home thought that climbing the roof and shimmying down the chimney santa claus-style sounded like a good idea. he tied off an electrical cord to hang on to but it didn t go according to plan. he had just enough room to reach his cell phone. i really want to get out. they re coming to help you. it was about this wide where he went in about like that. so he went down hanging on to that rope. got down to that area and realized he couldn t go out and just sat there and called 911. such a tight squeeze, firefighters couldn t pull him back up. i m scared. i understand. everybody is there. they re going to get to you. you re not hurt right now, right?
Preparing the helipad by stomping down the snow and ice so they can reach us when the weather improves. good to see they re all in good spirits. when the chopper arrives, it ll air lift 12 people at a time and take them to a nearby chinese ice breaker. crews in north dakota are testing the air for toxic fumes after a fiery train crash forced hundreds to evacuate. two trains collide ed yesterday just outside of fargo. one train was carrying crude oil. nobody was injured fortunately. the fire was so hot, though, firefighters couldn t get close enough to battle it. they are basically letting it burn itself out. a rocket strike on a passenger bus killed at least 25 people in syria s capital city today. reports indicate that men, women, and children were aboard that bus, and the wreckage has made it difficult to know the full death toll. the opposition group says the strike came from a government-controlled military air base. it also says that a two-week
Okay. imagine the surprise of f your house is up in flames and firefighters couldn t save it in time. so they let it burn to the ground. then image the shock of getting a bill from them for almost 20,000 dollars for their services. it happened recently in an ironically named town of, i am not making this up, surprise, arizona. homeowners justin per sell got the bill from the rural metro fire department because his home is in an unincorporated town in arizona without any fire coverage. but he could have purchased coverage from rural metro for about 500 bucks a year. he didn t. here is the tape. it was wasn t a surprise, it was a shocker. $1,500 a truck. i think they were paying the firefighters 150 an hour and they were several of them, if it was reasonable, and i don t know what reasonable is, but 20,000
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