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Boy, 9, Hailed A Hero For Saving His Grandmother From Burning Home

A nine-year-old boy of Ba has been hailed a hero after his act of bravery saved his grandmother from their burning four-bedroom home.
31 Dec 2022 11:34
Boy, 9, Hailed A Hero For Saving His Grandmother From Burning Home
Police Corporal Akeneta Sautaki with nine-year-old Pranav Kumar Deo in front of his home that was destroyed in a Fire at Raviravi, Ba on December 29, 2022. Photo: Fiji Police Force

A nine-year-old boy of Ba has been hailed a hero after his act of bravery saved his grandmother from their burning four-bedroom home.

Police have acknowledged the brave act displayed by Pranav Ku­mar Deo of Raviravi, Ba, who ran about two kilometres to reach the nearest home to raise the alarm that their home was on fire.

Police said Pranav ran to ask for assistance from his other family members to save his grandmother, 62-year-old Premila Wati.

The fire started around midday on Thursday

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Story By: nicolette.chambers@fijisun.com.fj



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