He jumped out of bed, grabbed his sister and got out of the house through an open window. But he didn't stop there — he went back in to get the family dog and pulled it to safety. Then, he helped alert the rest of the family. Everyone made it out safely.
Noah Woods is being named an honorary firefighter and will receive a rare lifesavers award for his heroics on Friday.Noah was one of eight family members asleep in their home in Bartow County, Georgia, on Sunday when he woke up to smoke and flames in the bedroom he shared with his 2-year-old sister.He jumped out of bed, grabbed his sister and got out of the house through the only exit available, an open window.
"Jamison said the fire was started by an overloaded electrical outlet in Noah's bedroom. When firefighters arrived, they treated Noah and four other family members for minor burns and smoke inhalation. "By the grace of God, all nine of our loved ones were able to get out of our home," Noah's grandfather David Woods said in a GoFundMe post."If it wasn't for Noah, we may not be here today.
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