Boy Saves Deaf Mum From House Fire

VIDEO: A hearing 12 year-old boy, who had a day off school, has saved his mother from a house fire at their Melton home.



7NEWS MELBOURNE - A 12-year-old boy has saved his Deaf mum from a fire that destroyed their Melbourne home. The boy woke his mum up when the fire broke out in their Melton home on Friday morning, police said. Local police were patrolling the area and pulled up outside after noticing smoke coming from the house.

The boy escaped unscathed but his mother, aged in her 40s, was taken to The Alfred hospital for treatment for burns. The house was well alight when firefighters arrived at 10.20am, the CFA says. The woman suffered burns to her back and hands but was in a stable condition, an Ambulance Victoria spokesman said. ...Read more: http://au.news.yahoo.com/local/vic/a/-/local/17095306/boy-saves-mum-from-vic-house-fire/

Deaf People DO Have Interesting Jobs!

VIDEO [CC] - This short preview highlights a number of Deaf people in professional occupations.



The viewer will get a short but honest impression of Deaf people doing a variety of jobs. It is hoped that this will provide young Deaf people with a perspective on the types of work they can do in the future. Deaf people can do anything except hear!