Last Friday (January 12) in Rockaway, Queens, broke out a terrible fire, so many employees of the NYPD arrived to help the residents of the building. But not all of them showed themselves as heroes, said the victim’s family from fire 91-year-old woman.
Ethel Davis, who had five children, 15 grandchildren and 21 great-grandson, was in his bedroom on the 12th floor last Friday, when officers broke into her house. Next to a woman in that time was her daughter, Marcia Davis.
Politiskie decided that the woman should be put out of a burning building. According to the daughter, she begged one of the officers, Timothy BRAVACASAto leave her fragile, bedridden mother, because their apartments – fireproof.
«I begged him not to make it, but he insisted he wouldn’t listen to me, he just wouldn’t listen to me,» Davis told reporters.
After police took the woman, Marcia saw his mother in the corridor – she was lying and was all alone. She was near the mother for about 10 minutes, but to him for help, no one came. Marcia admitted that he left your mother when you felt that it begins to suffocate.
The representative of the FDNY Jim long told The Postthat all the inhabitants of the house in Rockaway remained in their apartments before the arrival of firefighters. As reported by the NY Post, the move was a direct violation of the FDNY Protocol, which States that people must remain in place if flame flares up in fire-resistant building.
Marcia Davis also emphasized that for 26 years, this building had several fires, but they never left the apartment.
The lawyer the police Union Andrew Quinn does not agree with the accusations of the family, insisting that the Sergeant behaved as a «hero». The defender believes that Brovko desperately tried to save the elderly woman, despite the direct threat to his life. According to Quinn, the police officer fainted, pulling out of Davis, and then, when he awoke, tried to get to her.
