JEFFERSON HILLS, Pa. — A 6-year-old Jefferson Hills boy is being hailed a hero after helping his grandmother escape a house fire.
Investigators are trying to determine how the fire started inside the house on Cassia Drive.
You can now customize your WPXI News App to receive alerts on Allegheny County news. CLICK HERE to find out how.
The little boy knew to run to his neighbor's house when he realized the house was on fire because of something he recently learned in school.
Family, neighbors and the Salvation Army are all stepping in to help Cheryl Clark.
A fire breaks out in a Jefferson Hills home. Who was the “little” hero? @micheleWPXI talks with him tonight. @JH885VFC #WPXI pic.twitter.com/GUtZ0AdSYd
— Gigi (@wpxigigi) April 16, 2019
Hear the little boy and his grandmother describe how others came to their aid:
TRENDING NOW:
- Photos: Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral on fire
- Notre Dame Cathedral fire: What religious relics were stored there?
- 1 adult, 18 juveniles facing charges related to assault during Michael Rosfeld protest
- VIDEO: Derry Borough mayor accused of pointing gun at boy who got into fight with son
- DOWNLOAD the Channel 11 News app for breaking news alerts
Cox Media Group