RT published this video item, entitled “Traffic cops rescue people from a burning house in Russia” – below is their description.
Inspectors of the traffic police of Russia’s Ussuriysk, Primorsky Krai, helped the residents of the burning house to leave their apartments and localized the fire on their own before the arrival of the firefighters.
During the patrol, police lieutenants Maxim Borodin and Sergei Fedorin noticed that thick black smoke was pouring from the entrance of apartment building. They called emergency services and headed to the site of the fire to evacuate the residents of the house. Thanks to their fast actions, no one was injured during the fire.
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