Engine 11 was first on the scene, and when a member of the crew came out of the home carrying a 5-foot-9, 68-pound person covered in soot, Stoeckert assumed he was a young teenager.
“Over my 37-year career, we’ve had plenty of arson fires, but this is the first time I’ve ever heard that someone lit a fire to be rescued from their confinement,” Stoeckert says.
“To start a fire in a room that small (8’x9’), just hoping that we were going to get there in time to get him out – that …” he takes a long pause, “It’s a different feeling.”
Bad Boy Bubby vibes. Poor guy, I hope that dragon of a step’mother’ is jailed for life.
I never saw this story because of all the shit news coming out of the states everyday.
It’s just another day in a America
The sad part is only the step mother is being held accountable. There were other people who knew and did nothing.
Can someone explain what is up with all the “poses for a portrait” captions in the article?
Of course, there’s always posed pictures in an article like this, but usually the caption has something beyond “[person’s name] poses for portrait”, even if it’s just a quote from the article.
Seems like ai generated captions. All the image captions are worded strangely.
JFC, 68 pounds at 5’9"!?
thats a BMI of 10. Healthy range is 18-25.