A family of Chinese families in Sydney's Auburn (Auburn) house burst into flames, two brothers were trapped in the house, fortunately by two passers-by pry window rescued.
When the fire spread at the house on Chizem Road (Chisholm Rd), Du Wenkang ,19, and Jason Du ,20, were sleeping inside. Cumberland Council staff were just passing through the area, helping them open the window and get out of the fire.
Firemen believe the fire was triggered by candles burning Buddhism the shrine just after 10:30 a.m.
Du said his parents went out to see a doctor when their house caught fire. He was in the bedroom facing the street, and his brother, Dugelson, was sleeping in another room.
"I smell smoke. We opened the door, but we could not get out because the aisle was on fire. "He recalls ," We can't leave our room. It was smoky and hot. "
Cumberland parliament a 28-year-old staff member and a passer-by came into the house to help them. They quickly removed the window and let the brothers escape.
Auburn police inspector Karl Leis said the men were lucky to be alive. It is reported that the brothers were not injured. But a 28-year-old parliament worker developed a sore throat after inhaling smoke.
The fire spread to the roof when rescue workers arrived, said Graeme Moore, deputy commander of the eastern metropolitan area (NSW Fire and Rescue Metro East) of the new state fire rescue service. They took 45 minutes to contain the fire.
"It was a serious fire, and it was very big. "He said.
Six fire engines in Mount Chester (Chester Hill), Balamat (Parramatta), Silverwater (Silverwater) and Guilford (Guildford) responded.
A light rain began to rain around 12:30 p.m., helping to disperse the smoke billowing from the roof.
Acting Superintendent Scott Dodson of the NSW Fire and Rescue Department said this was a timely reminder of the community's development of a fire escape plan. "It's time for residents to check whether the smoke alarm is working properly and to see if all family members are conscious of dialing 000 in an emergency."
At present, the house and streets of the incident are still blocked. As the building contains asbestos, emergency service personnel are taking preventive measures.
