Brave 5th grade student saves 2 children
(Baonghean.vn) - Thanh Chuong District People's Committee recently held a ceremony to commend Lo Duong Tu - a 5D student at Huong Tien Primary School, Ngoc Lam Commune for bravely saving the lives of two children.
Before that, at around 12 noon on October 2, Lo Duong Tu (5D class student, Huong Tien Primary School, Hien village, Ngoc Lam commune, Thanh Chuong district) went to the stream behind his house to wash his raincoat and bicycle. At this time, Tu saw two children Vi The Truong (5 years old) and Luong Gia Bao (5 years old) living in the same village standing on a small rock, preparing to jump into the stream to bathe.
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Leaders of Thanh Chuong district education department presented certificate of merit and reward from the Chairman of the district People's Committee to Lo Duong Tu. |
Seeing that, Tu told the two children not to bathe because the water there was very deep. Then Truong and Bao continued to wade along the stream to bathe. After a while, Vi The Truong fell into a deep puddle and drowned. Seeing his friend drowning, Luong Gia Bao rushed out to pull him in and also drowned. At this time, standing on the shore, a younger sister named Kim Thoa discovered Truong and Bao drowning and called for help. Hearing the cries for help, Tu ran over and rushed into the stream to pull both children safely to shore.
To promptly encourage Tu's brave action, on the afternoon of October 6, Thanh Chuong District People's Committee held a ceremony to commend and reward the brave spirit of Lo Duong Tu, a 5D student at Huong Tien Primary School, Ngoc Lam Commune; At the same time, the dossier was completed and sent to the superior departments for commendation.
Huu Thinh
Thanh Chuong Radio Station