A 102 -year -old woman lived a moment of great tension by confusing an emergency door with a window, eventually being cornered at the top of a building on Baicheng Avenue in Henan, China.
Those who passed through the area quickly realized the situation and acted without hesitation. Several popular came together and, with the help of a large cloth provided by a shopkeeper in the area, improvised a kind of security network. The idea was simple: to ensure a way to support the elderly if it fell.
The images of the moment show the woman to drop and be successfully trimmed by the cloth, in a maneuver that eventually avoided a tragedy.
A 102-year-old woman in Zhumadian, central China’s Henan Province, accidentally mistook a window for a door and fell from a third-floor window. At that critical moment, more than 20 kind-hearted people quickly held out an artificial turf mat and successfully caught her. Thumbs up…
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The firefighters were immediately fired and transported the elderly to the hospital, where it was evaluated. Despite the fright, it is well of health, according to local press.