We’ll say upfront that the mom and her four kids are safe and unharmed, but it’s hard to watch her just drop them out of the third-story window in an act of desperation to protect them from the fire. Note: There are spectators on the ground with a giant sheet that’s being used to catch the falling children:

Here’s another angle that shows the people on the ground:

Again, thankfully everyone is safe!

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