Man Rescues 4 Children From House Fire

Chattanooga (WDEF) – A baby served as a fire alarm this morning for a family in Chattanooga.

The baby’s cry woke up Johnny Robinson around 7AM at 3703 7th Avenue.

When he went to check, he found smoke & flames in his cousin’s room.

He evacuated four kids from 1-4 in age.

The kids are alright, but Robinson suffered smoke inhalation & burns.

The parents were at work at the time.

Photos from the Chattanooga Fire Dept.


Rosemarie Asia with the American Red Cross talks with Johnny Robinson (center), who saved the four children from dying in this morning’s house fire

Categories: Chattanooga, Local News

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