BENTLEYVILLE, Pa. - A teenager is being hailed as a hero for his quick thinking after using a trampoline to rescue pets, children and adults trapped in a house fire.

Bentleyville Fire-Rescue in Pennsylvania said the blaze broke out early Tuesday morning at an apartment complex. Falon O’Regan, 17, said he was just about to go to sleep when he noticed something wasn’t right. "I had just laid down and I saw orange in my door," he told FOX Television Stations. "So I walked over to the door...

opened it and as soon I as opened it, I was just engulfed in flames that were on my porch."Falon O'Regan used a trampoline to rescue his neighbors from an apartment fire. (Bentleyville Fire-Rescue)O’Regan said he grabbed his personal items, went to the bottom floor, kicked out a window and jumped.The teenager said once he was outside, he knew other families were still inside and started to yell that there was a fire.

He then helped a few other people get out of the house. A neighbor then suggested to O’Regan to use a blanket to catch people who had to jump out the window.But O’Regan suggested the neighbor use his trampoline on the side of the house. "I started yanking it...

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