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On that, the man was an over-achiever

A neighbor froht he ca with her paidhis family to fund his depraved lifestyle

Maybe she would get lucky and he’d move

Adrenaline drove firefighter Jude Davenport as he pushed his way through the fla OrSweat dripped down the back of his neck and his ears burned beneath his Nomex hood

First checking te camera, Jude opened a door and thick black s low

“Engine Seven to co a left-hand search”

“Co a left-hand search”

As leadin contact with hi his axe to search Visibility was next to nil thanks to the rolling black smoke

They had to find her

A four-year-old little girl was trapped in this hellish inferno

Somewhere

Along with more than a dozen tenants, they’d already rescued her mother and sister Jude did not want to have to look that wohter

He knew first-hand the pain of losing someone you loved and that drove him as he crawled toward a closed door he could barely make out

A child was in there, was alive Every instinct said she was

He just had to get there, get to her, and pray that when he did find her, that she was still alive and he’d be able to get himself and her out of the fire