Houston FD’s Incredible Save: This is Why Every Boy Wants to Be a Firefighter (+Video)

A video capturing a brave rescue of a trapped construction worker by the Houston Police Department quickly spread through social networks.
3/26/2014
Updated:
7/18/2015

A huge 5-alarm fire raged in downtown Houston, Texas on Tuesday.  The fire, driven by high winds, devastated an apartment building that was under construction. Smoke and fire were seen from miles away as flames engulfed the apartment complex and threatened to spread to other buildings. No injuries were reported. 

A video capturing a brave rescue of a trapped construction worker by the Houston Fire Department quickly spread through social networks. There is a reason why every boy wants to be a firefighter when he grows up. 

More photos of the fire here.