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Old 26-03-2014, 09:17 AM #1
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Default Video of a worker who was stranded on the top floor of an apartment that burned USA


http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=cf8_1395800274
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...wow, the jump to the lower ledge could have gone so horribly wrong, he really kept his cool and focus...
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...wow, the jump to the lower ledge could have gone so horribly wrong, he really kept his cool and focus...
Yes, needs must I guess
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Yes good video

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Incredible, he didn't panic.
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...wow, the jump to the lower ledge could have gone so horribly wrong, he really kept his cool and focus...
Adrenaline is a hell of a drug. Our bodies are amazing machines. He was like a cat.
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Adrenaline is a hell of a drug. Our bodies are amazing machines.
..yeah, I kept thinking though, if he jumps, he's going to lose his balance and drop down...it's a real 'on the edge of your seat' vid...
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It's crazy how the ladder was just barely close enough for him to get to it.
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..yeah, the whole thing was just incredible, I think many people would have 'froze'..and also to capture it all so clearly from the other building, imagine how helpless those people felt, that would have been awful as well...
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And they were saying they could feel the heat from there, imagine how hot it must have been for the guy on the ledge...
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Crazy!!! What a lucky guy shame about that lovely brand new building though.
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Here's an interview with the man that escaped the fire and the firefighters.

http://www.today.com/video/today/54792627#54792627
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better with the sound of lol. that building sure burnt really fast.
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Am I the only one disturbed by the "Let's film this man about to die".


"Aaargh, oh no, my god!"
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I know, I guess we've no room to talk about voyeurism being on a big brother forum but this is summingelse!
The interview was great, these firefighters are amazing, I have so much respect for them total heros all of them
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The building starting to collapse at the end
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Am I the only one disturbed by the "Let's film this man about to die".


"Aaargh, oh no, my god!"
"You've been framed" pay good money for video's like these.
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