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Hero caretaker risks his life to save children from Paris apartment fire
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2:03Now PlayingIn an astonishing act of bravery, 39-year-old school caretaker Fousseynou Cissé balanced on a sixth-floor ledge to rescue multiple babies, children and two adults from a burning building in Paris. Social media is hailing him a hero after dramatic footage shows him pulling children to safety through thick smoke. Ten residents of the building were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. French news outlet Le Parisian said that Cissé received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron praising his actions and is expected to be formally honored by the city
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