When fire fighters arrived at the scene on Czerniakowska street, they saw a child standing on a windowsill on the 7th floor of a residential block - said Piotr Antonowicz from the Warsaw Fire Department. Luckily, the child went back inside the flat and is safe and sound.
Antonowicz said the fire service was notified by one of the residents. Some of the fire fighters set up a rescue cushion on the ground, others went up to find the flat.
When they knocked on the door, the boy went back inside the flat and opened the door together with his 5-year-old brother. In turned out that their father was sleeping.
The police also received information about a child standing on a windowsill. The duty officer said that when the police arrived at the scene, the boy was already back inside.
Officers quickly found out that the father was under the influence of alcohol. He was detained and may be facing up to 5 years in prison for putting his children at risk of injury or death.
The boys were left together with their mother who had returned home during the intervention.
Autor: gf / Źródło: TVN24 News in English, PAP
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