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| Video: Woman saved from suicide jump by quick-thinking firemen and family members | Video: Woman saved from suicide jump by quick-thinking firemen and family members |
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| A video from China has captured the moment when a woman’s suicide attempt was stopped by quick-thinking firemen and family members. | |
| The incredible footage filmed by a bystander from the road below, shows the woman being held by the police and family members moments after she attempted to jump from the 10th storey window of a housing estate in Changchun, north-east China. | The incredible footage filmed by a bystander from the road below, shows the woman being held by the police and family members moments after she attempted to jump from the 10th storey window of a housing estate in Changchun, north-east China. |
| According to reports, the woman had locked herself in her bedroom after an argument with her family. | According to reports, the woman had locked herself in her bedroom after an argument with her family. |
| The fire brigade was called when the woman refused to come out but could only watch on from a balcony on the 13 floor due to them being unable to access the flats above and below. | The fire brigade was called when the woman refused to come out but could only watch on from a balcony on the 13 floor due to them being unable to access the flats above and below. |
| The family was eventually able to access the locked room with the help of a locksmith; however, when they entered the room, the woman climbed out of the window and threatened to jump. | The family was eventually able to access the locked room with the help of a locksmith; however, when they entered the room, the woman climbed out of the window and threatened to jump. |
| The woman’s husband then grabbed her and was able to hold her at the window until firemen were able assist him. | The woman’s husband then grabbed her and was able to hold her at the window until firemen were able assist him. |
| After a period of struggle, the husband and fireman were eventually able to pull the woman back to safety. | After a period of struggle, the husband and fireman were eventually able to pull the woman back to safety. |