Unconscious Tots Saved From New York House Blaze

Twin 4-year-old boys were plucked from their blazing Long Island home yesterday by passing volunteer firefighters who scrambled up a ladder and broke into a smoke-choked bathroom, where the youngsters were lying unconscious on the floor.

Source Courtesy of NY Post

Feb. 27, 2003
Jack Healy / NY Post
HEROES: Volunteer firemen T. J. Fernandez and Ryan Cassidy followed the black cloud to a Roosevelt home where they rescued 4-year-old twins from the blaze.
HEROES: Volunteer firemen T. J. Fernandez and Ryan Cassidy followed the black cloud to a Roosevelt home where they rescued 4-year-old twins from the blaze.
February 27, 2003 -- Twin 4-year-old boys were plucked from their blazing Long Island home yesterday by passing volunteer firefighters who scrambled up a ladder and broke into a smoke-choked bathroom, where the youngsters were lying unconscious on the floor.

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