Neighbor`s Quick Thinking Saves Lives

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

VIDEO INCLUDED - Volunteer firefighter Robert McKenzie knows when it comes to house fires, the difference between life and death, can be measured in seconds. Knowing rescue crews were still minutes away from a house on fire in Cabot, Mckenzie didn`t wait. He acted. "The bedroom straight ahead, my target, was full of black smoke," McKenzie says. "You couldn`t see your hand in front of you."

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