‘Just Unbelievable’: Hero Saves Family of Four Trapped in ‘Scary’ Situation Amid Blazing Inferno

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‘Just Unbelievable’: Hero Saves Family of Four Trapped in ‘Scary’ Situation Amid Blazing Inferno

A 23-year-old Connecticut man is being hailed a hero after he saw smoke billowing from a home and went to the scene to help.

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With firefighters claiming he was in the “right place at the right time,” the good Samaritan jumped into gear and ended up rescuing a family of four trapped inside the inferno.

Eliezer Reyes 

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 he was driving with his girlfriend to the store when he noticed the smoke and immediately approached the home, stepping into a truly scary scene.

“I said, like, ‘Is there anybody in there?’” Reyes recalled. “And a lady put her hands out the window.”

That’s when the hero noticed the woman had children with her. He told her to “drop the ****” down to him and pledged to catch the child.

“She didn’t trust me at first, but, eventually, she dropped her ****, and I caught him,” Reyes 

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. “And then the other **** fell, and I caught him.”

Then, the woman and a man trapped inside also dropped down from the window, with other good Samaritans stepping in to help catch them.

Middletown South ***** District Chief James Trzaski 

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 Reyes’ actions made a “huge difference,” as the family ended up with only minor injuries and smoke inhalation.

They were later treated at a local hospital and are expected to be OK.

“To normal laymen, to put themselves in this situation is just unbelievable,” the ***** chief 

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. “And it speaks volumes about the type of person that he is.”

“My whole life I always wanted to be a firefighter,” Reyes told the outlet. “And I was like, ‘This is my chance to help somebody, maybe.”

In a separate interview, he continued, “I was just happy I was able to save them, because that was scary.”

Authorities continue to investigate the *****.

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