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Watch: Trapped toddler rescued from burning apartment in Granbury

Lynnwood, WALocal News

In a dramatic rescue, Granbury Fire officials saved a two-year-old toddler trapped in a burning apartment early Sunday morning. The child was quickly transported to a Fort Worth hospital for treatment, raising awareness about the dangers of residential fires. Upon receiving the emergency call, firefighters rushed to the scene, showcasing their preparedness and commitment to protecting the community. The swift response prevented the situation from worsening and highlighted the importance of having functional fire safety protocols in place. Local residents have praised the firefighters for their bravery and rapid action in a life-threatening scenario.

This incident serves as a critical reminder of the importance of fire safety awareness and the potential risks associated with apartment living. Community leaders are urging residents to review their fire safety plans and ensure they are equipped to handle emergencies. By sharing stories of such rescues, the hope is to foster greater vigilance and preparedness among families in Granbury.

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