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US Servicemen catch kids tossed from burning building

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (WCMH) —  Video released shows a burning building in South Korea and a dramatic rescue of three children and their mother by US servicemen.

According to CNN, the only way out for the mother and her three children, was to jump out a window and to be caught in blankets being held by US soldiers, who had stopped to help.


The children, ages one, three and four are each caught by the servicemen, followed by their mother. All survive without injuries.

The family, from Nigeria, later met the soldiers who saved their lives, to say thank you for saving them from the terrifying ordeal.What others are clicking on: