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3-year-old gets stuck in washing machine
(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-09-15 10:38

3-year-old gets stuck in washing machine

A 3-year-old boy was stuck inside a washing machine at his home in Tianjin municipality for almost half an hour till firefighters arrived on the scene.

Hearing the boy's cries for help, his grandmother phoned the local fire brigade for help after she failed to free him from the machine.

It took firefighters more than 15 minutes to break open the washing machine and free the boy, who was not injured.

(Daily Update)