Fayetteville boy uses fire lesson to save his family
Eleven-year-old Jackson McRae put what he learned in school about fire safety to the test Monday night when the oven in his family’s home caught fire.His mother, Alfreda Crowder, said she had just finished cooking dinner when a fire started in the oven. Crowder said she panicked when she saw the flames but quickly remembered that it’s not safe to put water on a grease fire.Crowder grabbed a fire extinguisher but could not figure out how to get it to work. […]