Afia Ohemeng
Video of a four-year-old boy from China hanging with his head stuck in window bars on the fourth floor of his house has gone viral online.
A viral video of a four-year-old boy from China hanging from the fourth storey of a building getting rescued by firefighters is going viral.
The dramatic viral video shows the boy dangling from the security bars of the window of his house. The video was shared widely on all Chinese social media platforms and even CNN. The video shows how the boy, was left hanging, with his head stuck between the bars.
In the video, one can see how the firefighters, who were called to rescue him, tied a rope around the boy’s chest to prevent him from falling and finally rescuing him.
Watch the video here:
The boy was then successfully saved after the bars were widened with the help of a hydraulic spreader. The incident took place on Monday afternoon in the Linyi City, in eastern China’s Shandong province.
According to CNN, the boy had climbed out of the window of his house, which had the security bars, and accidently fell. That is when his head got stuck between the bars inside the window frame.
Reportedly, the boy’s grandfather was taking a nap during that time. He became aware of the incident when the boy started crying, after which he immediately called for the firefighters.
The boy’s parents were not at home when the accident happened.
