Neighbor saves Nashville family by banging on door during house fire

  • Source: WSMV-TV NBC 4 Nashville
  • Published: 05/26/2020 06:09 AM

A Nashville family is lucky to be alive after they woke up to a neighbor banging on their door because their house was on fire, according to fire officials. Firefighters got to the fire on Claiborne Street just after 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Before arriving at the fire, firefighters reported seeing "heavy smoke." The homeowner told News 4 their neighbor was banging on their door when they woke up to fire and smoke inside the house. Five people, including a woman who is nine months pregnant, escaped the fire. Fire officials told News 4 that two adults and two kids were taken to the hospital with non-critical injuries. There were no reported injuries to firefighters. The cause of the fire is under investigation.



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