Timely rescue of a child falling from a high-rise apartment building

On December 9, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police force of Hanoi City Police promptly rescued a child who fell from a high-rise apartment building onto the roof of a supermarket in Ha Dong ward.

Previously, at around 4:00 p.m. on December 9, the City Police Command Information Center received a report from residents at Lane 102, Tran Phu, Ha Dong Ward about a child falling from a high floor of an apartment building onto the roof of a supermarket below.

Immediately after receiving the information, the Center urgently mobilized 1 rescue vehicle, 1 ladder truck, 2 fire trucks and officers from the Fire Prevention and Rescue Team of Areas 2 and 4, Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department of Hanoi City Police to the scene to organize rescue.

Fire Prevention and Rescue Police of Hanoi City Police promptly rescued a child who fell from a high-rise apartment building onto the roof of a supermarket in Ha Dong ward.

At the scene, through initial information, it was determined that the victim was a child of about 15 years old, who fell from a high floor onto the supermarket roof, with a broken arm and leg. Although still conscious, he could not move on his own. The fire commander urgently directed the officers to quickly approach; coordinate with the medical team to put the victim on a stretcher, perform first aid, and immobilize the injured areas; at the same time, deploy a team to bring the victim from the metal roof to a safe location by ladder truck, handing him over to the medical team for further treatment.

Currently, the child’s health has basically stabilized, with no life-threatening consequences. The victim is being monitored and treated by doctors at the medical facility. The cause of the incident is being investigated and clarified by the authorities.

Source: https://cand.com.vn/doi-song/cuu-ho-kip-thoi-chau-be-roi-tu-tang-cao-chung-cu-i790581/