Ngentseni yangoMvulo, usapho lwabantu abane lusinde ngokulambisa kumlilo wendlu onokuba yingozi, ngenxa yokungenelela kwabo ngexesha elifanelekileyo.isilumkiso somsiEsi siganeko senzeke kwindawo yokuhlala ethuleyo yaseFallowfield, eManchester, xa kwaqhambuka umlilo ekhitshini losapho ngelixa belele.
Malunga nentsimbi yesi-2:30 kusasa, i-alamu yomsi yasebenza emva kokubona umsi omkhulu ophuma kwi-electrical short efrijini yosapho. Ngokutsho kwamagosa omlilo, umlilo waqala ukusasazeka ngokukhawuleza ekhitshini, kwaye ngaphandle kwesilumkiso sangethuba, usapho lusenokuba aluzange lusinde.
UJohn Carter, utata, ukhumbula umzuzu i-alamu ikhala ngawo. "Sonke besilele xa i-alamu yaqala ukukhala ngequbuliso. Ekuqaleni, bendicinga ukuba yi-alamu yobuxoki, kodwa emva koko ndayiva ivumba lomsi. Sakhawuleza savusa abantwana saza saphuma." Umfazi wakhe, uSarah Carter, wongezelela athi, "Ngaphandle kweso alamu, besingayi kuma apha namhlanje. Sinombulelo kakhulu."
Esi sibini, kunye nabantwana baso ababini, abaneminyaka emi-5 nesibhozo ubudala, bakwazile ukubaleka endlwini benxibe iipajama zabo, bebaleka kanye xa amalangatye eqala ukugquma ikhitshi. Ngexesha lokufika kweNkonzo yoMlilo noHlangulo yaseManchester, umlilo wawusele usasazeke kwezinye iindawo kumgangatho ophantsi, kodwa abacimi-mlilo bakwazile ukuwuthintela umlilo ngaphambi kokuba ufike kumagumbi okulala aphezulu.
Intloko yoMlilo u-Emma Reynolds uncome usapho ngokuba nomsebenzi onzima.isixhobo sokubona umsiwaza wabongoza abanye abemi ukuba bazivavanye rhoqo ii-alamu zabo. "Lo ngumzekelo wesifundo sendlela ezibaluleke ngayo ii-alamu zomsi ekusindiseni ubomi. Zibonelela ngemizuzu embalwa ebalulekileyo iintsapho eziyifunayo ukuze zibaleke," utshilo. "Usapho lwenze ngokukhawuleza lwaza lwaphuma lukhuselekile, nto leyo kanye esiyicebisayo."
Abaphandi bomlilo baqinisekisile ukuba unobangela womlilo kukungasebenzi kakuhle kombane efrijini, okwatshisa izinto ezivuthayo ezikufutshane. Umonakalo wendlu wawumkhulu, ingakumbi ekhitshini nakwigumbi lokuhlala, kodwa akukho monakalo uxeliweyo.
Usapho lakwaCarter ngoku luhlala nezalamane ngelixa ikhaya labo lilungiswa. Usapho luvakalise umbulelo omkhulu kwicandelo lomlilo ngokuphendula ngokukhawuleza kunye nesilumkiso somsi ngokubanika ithuba lokubaleka bengenzakalanga.
Esi siganeko sikhumbuza abanini bezindlu ngokubaluleka kokusindisa ubomi bezixhobo zokubona umsi. Amagosa okhuseleko lomlilo acebisa ukujonga ii-alamu zomsi nyanga zonke, ukutshintsha iibhetri ubuncinane kanye ngonyaka, kunye nokutshintsha yonke iyunithi rhoqo emva kweminyaka eli-10 ukuqinisekisa ukuba isebenza kakuhle.
I-Manchester Fire and Rescue Service iqalise iphulo loluntu emva kwesi siganeko ukukhuthaza abemi ukuba bafake kwaye bagcine ii-alamu zomsi emakhayeni abo, ingakumbi njengoko iinyanga ezibandayo zisondela, xa umngcipheko womlilo usanda.
Ixesha leposi: Sep-13-2024