Teen hero uses crane to save 14 from burning building

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
CHINA (WPVI) -- A teenager made an incredible and heroic rescue in northeast China, and it was all caught on camera.

The 19-year-old crane operator pulled people from a burning building.
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The teen was working at a nearby construction site when he saw the flames and heard screaming Sunday morning.

He used his crane to hoist a large bucket to the third floor of the building.
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He was able to save 14 people from the burning apartment building.
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