Neighbours rescue elderly Korat woman from burning house
A retired Army officer and his wife braved intense flames to rescue their paralysed 76-year-old next-door neighbour in Nakhon Ratchasima on Saturday afternoon. No one was injured in the house fire in Sikieo district.
Master Sergeant Suthin Thadjantheuk and his wife saved the life of Samai Phetchjantheuk before fire-fighters extinguished the blaze, which started at about 4pm and engulfed the two-storey wooden structure.
Police suspect a short circuit sparked the fire.
