Brothers Rescue 6 Seniors From Blaze at Care Home
Two brothers in Glendale, California didn't wait for help to arrive when they saw smoke pouring from a nearby senior home Friday afternoon.
Two brothers in Glendale, California didn't wait for help to arrive when they saw smoke pouring from a nearby senior home Friday afternoon. Alex and Narek Bazinyan, ages 20 and 15, sprinted to the burning assisted living facility after hearing a nurse yelling for help.
They helped pull six elderly residents to safety, KTLA reports. "I go inside this big room and I see all these old people on the floor with catheters," Alex recalled.
First reported by Newser.
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