CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - No 1 was wounded successful a location occurrence successful Clovis, and that’s successful portion owed to a bully Samaritan. Sergio Delgado Jimenez tin beryllium considered a leader for helping get 2 radical retired of a burning home.
“So I went to the door. I started pounding connected the doorway to marque sure, like, anybody was there,” Jimenez said.
Around 1:15 p.m Sunday afternoon, Clovis Fire received a telephone astir a location occurrence connected Claremont and Ashlan avenues. But earlier occurrence crews could get there, Jimenez and his member were successful the area.
“Me and my small brother, he's learning however to drive. So we were practicing similar him driving down the road. As we were driving, we saw fume conscionable heap up the location implicit here, and we saw a black, and we thought it was possibly similar a barbecue oregon something,” Jimenez said.
Jimenez said helium was capable to get some radical retired of the burning home.
“We kicked down the door, but to marque definite cipher was there,” Jimenez said.
Once helium knew everyone was out, helium tried his champion to combat the flames earlier firefighters got there.
“We went to the broadside of the gross and we opened it and we got h2o hoses. We tried spraying it down,” Jimenez said.
Jimenez says the residents wrong did not cognize their shed had caught fire.
“You ever spot videos of radical online doing the close happening to assistance retired a family. I conscionable told them it was the close thing. I don't privation anybody to get hurt, thing similar that. So it was benignant of similar instinct,” Jimenez said.
But said he’s gladsome to person been successful the close spot astatine the close time.
“I talked to them erstwhile they were retired present waiting, asking. They're fine. We gave them a seat to make, gave them immoderate water, marque definite they were fine, and hopefully they retrieve from this,” Jimenez said.
The origin of the occurrence is inactive nether investigation.