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North Carolina teen saves toddler.(THE GOODNESS OF AMERICA)(Laura McDaniel)(Brief article)
Mobile-home residents have had a bad time of it lately, but, fortunately, heroes abound.
On the night of April 16, Blair Hawkins left her home in Cleveland County, North Carolina, to take her six-year-old child to the hospital. She left her year-old son, Aiden Moore, in the care of a group of friends and a relative, 14-year-old Laura McDaniel.
Without warning a fire, possibly caused by a clogged clothes-dryer vent, broke out in the mobile home. Laura, a Kings Mountain Middle School student, helped bring two children to safety but noticed that her little cousin, Aiden, was missing.
She ran back in through the back door of the smoke-filled home and grabbed Aiden from a playpen near the burning dryer just minutes before fire gutted the home.
Laura's stepmother, Jamie Black, described smoke and flames pouring from the living room. She told WSOCTV News (Charlotte, N.C.): "The ...
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