Anheim woman tells the terrifying moment that was trapped in the second story of her home after she set a tremendous fire in her home.
Nicole Hunter said she was asleep when she was around 5 am, she woke up to the sounds of the fire alarm and the heavy smoke smell that fills her home.
“I have smoke in my face,” Hunter recalls. “I was able to see her going out on the stairs and to the corridors.”
She went to the basement and called 911. She ran to the top floor to warn her colleagues in the room and collect her things in her bedroom. When I tried to leave the room, I realized that it was besieged.
“When you open my door, it is completely covered with smoke,” I told the sender urgently in an audio recording obtained by KTLA.
Be besieged in her room, she placed a wet towel at the door of the door to prevent any flames from entering.
Hunter said: “I kept in my head that I will save and everything would be fine,” Hunter said.
Anheim firefighters quickly arrived at home and managed to extinguish the growing fire and the rescue fisherman.
“Putting this wet towel at the base of the door, in this scenario, her bedroom was the most safe spot in this entire house due to the measures she took,” said Kevin Olsen of the firefighting administration in Anaim. “Keep this door closed, and put towels there.”
Hunter said that she was grateful and no one was grateful for Fire’s reputation and the sender who stayed on the line with her during one of the moments of her life.
“Reassurance and [the dispatcher] She said: “Saying everything will be fine and it was so.”