YouTube, Inside EditionSome people consider their pets as their own children, so their safety is their priority.
Meet Paul
YouTube, Inside EditionPaul Murphy from Scotts Valley, California is considered a hero by a family whose pets and house got saved from fire because of his bravery.
Out For A Jog
PexelsPaul was just passing by the Polito residence when he noticed something alarming from the house.
The House Is On Fire
PexelsHe took a closer look and he saw that smoke was billowing out of the house, particularly from the garage.
He Stepped In
YouTube, Inside EditionFortunately, the house got a Ring doorbell installed so Paul got to talk to Courtney Polito through it.
She Gave Him Permission
PexelsPaul informed Courtney that there’s smoke coming out of the top of their house and their pets were inside so she told him the code.
Everyone’s Safe
YouTube, Inside EditionPaul quickly made his way inside the house and managed to safely rescue their two dachshunds, their cat, and their rabbit from the house fire.
Thanks To Paul
PexelsCourtney said, “The fire department said 10 more minutes and the house would have been gone.” Thanks to Paul’s bravery, the family’s pets were rescued and the fire was stopped before it consumed the whole house.
Can’t Thank Him Enough
YouTube, Inside EditionCourtney can’t find the words to express her gratefulness to Paul. She said, “I want to give him a hug. I’ll bring him to lunch. I’ll bring him dinner. I just want to thank him so much and let him know how thankful we are.”
Watch Paul’s act of heroism in the video below.
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