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Iraq veteran saves kids from house fire

The children’s father was at the store getting them breakfast when the fire broke out

KCWY13.com

CASPER, Wyo. — “There wasn’t really any time to think about what you’re going to do. There was just time to do something, so the most logical thing at that point was to just see if anybody was still inside the house. So, you just do that,” says Chris Poe, the man who took matters into his own hands when he saw the house in flames Saturday afternoon.

“It was all up the backside of the house. The flames were just loud, and of course hot.”

Poe was driving with his family just four blocks away when he saw smoke coming from the roof of the house; that’s when instincts told him to rush over there and immediately take action.

Full story: Casper Veteran Helps Kids Escape Burning House