• more about #chantalmcgowan
    Green Goth Brit Chick - AlternatEve: Kept her head, remembered that smoke and not fire tends to be the killer and adapted for it, did everything right, props to her! Glad everyone's ok. more »
    victoriasauce: By the way...I totally sported that little kid's hairstyle in high school. more »
    haricot: Don't hate me or anything, but I don't understand why this story is news. Don't you always have to go alert someone of a fire or go get a cat or a bab... more »
    midwesternmom: Chantal should get a free pass from being grounded the next time she screws up. "Hey Mom, remember when I saved Savanah? Yeah, well if I hadn't been s... more »
    SomeAuthorGirl: I got teary reading this before I could stop myself. I love news that doesn't make me want to break shit. Though I do want to know what brand of sick ... more »
    Plum-Pie: What is that cracking sound? It is the cockles of my heart warming... And I thought my big sister was cool for teaching me to read. more »
    JinxyMcDeath: I would never forgive myself if I didn't try and save my baby sister who is almost a decade younger than me. I give this girl major props, though. A... more »
    morninggloria: I would have done the same thing, out of love for my siblings, but also out of fear for how fucking pissed my mom would have been at me if I just left... more »
    cuteasabutton: ERIN CAFFEY THIS IS THE WAY YOU LOVE AND WHAT YOU DO FOR FAMILY. more »
    RodetheTrolleywithStanwyck: Oh dear, I would totally be using this as an argument ender with my sister until the end of time. The one time there was a "Fire incident" growing up,... more »
    YourScreenplaySucks: This heart-warming event officially ends little Savanha's rights to play the "I'm not touching you, I'm not touching you, I'm not touching you...I'm n... more »
    sassyredhead: I love real-life heroes! more »
    Glitterbug (likes life shaken, not stirred): MyNameIsChris - My god, I was just thinking that! Great minds think alike... This story makes me all happy and fuzzy inside :) more »
    cuteasabutton: Yes! There is good in the world. I knew it was there somewhere. more »
    MyNameIsChris: If I were the older sister, I would use this as an argument ender with my younger sister all the time, for the rest of our lives. more »
  • #thekidsarealright

    15 Year Old Girl Saves Her Younger Sister's Life

    To offset this morning's depressing Erin Caffey news, here's a story about a 15 year old girl who risked her own life to save her younger sister, who was trapped in the family's burning home.