School boy rescues parents from blaze


PEKAN: Throwing caution to the wind, a schoolboy thought of nothing but to rescue his screaming mother and step-father when he saw them engulfed in flames during a fire at the master bedroom of their house in Pekan Monday.

Mohd Amri Abu Bakar, 16, was undeterred that he, too, might share a similar fate if he rushed into the room where his parents were trapped by the raging fire and thick, black smoke.

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