Toddler just learning to speak saves his sleeping family with one word: 'Fire!'
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Three-year-old Aiden woke up in his grandparents' room to smoke filling the house. After failing to rouse his mother with gentle tugs, he shouted 'Fire! Fire!' This alarmed his sleeping family, enabling them to escape the smoke-filled home just as firefighters arrived. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Aiden’s quick thinking is credited with potentially saving his family, earning him the title of 'family hero' according to his grandfather, Abel Sanchez.
When the toddler woke up in his grandparents' room on Wednesday, the smell of smoke hung in the air.
He kept tugging on her blankets to get her attention and would not stop.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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