Good Samaritan Catches Baby Thrown From Third Floor Of Raging Apartment Fire In Dallas

A fire in a Dallas building would have killed many if not for the actions of some young men.
A fire in a Dallas building would have killed many if not for the actions of some young men.

Not everyone was in a cheery mood ahead of Thanksgiving — not least the people who found themselves at the center of a raging fire in a Dallas building. Early on Wednesday morning, unbeknownst to the residents of a building at Meadows on Ferguson in Northeast Dallas, its hallways began to fill with smoke. Before they could figure out what was wrong, the halls were already engulfed in flames.

Shuntara Thomas, who lived on the third floor of the building with her husband and 1-year-old baby Kirsten, didn’t know how to escape. They could probably break the apartment window and jump from such a height, but how could they jump with Kirsten in their hands?

Without knowing the next course of action, however, Shuntara’s husband broke the window. Miraculously a stranger named Byron Campbell was standing outside with his arms out and tried to convince the mother to let go of her child, according to WFAA TV.

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