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'Just Pushed Him Off': Mother Recounts Dropping Kids From Second-Story Awning During House Fire

Ashley Gubernat dropped her two sons from a second-story window into a neighbor's arms during a house fire, a life-saving act amid flames on the first floor.

  • On Wednesday, Ashley Gubernat lowered her two children from a second-story window in Middle River, Maryland, and neighbor Steven Angelini caught them, enabling their rescue.
  • Flames on the first floor forced the urgent evacuation after Ashley Gubernat woke to the alarm and saw fire in her Middle River, Maryland home on TUESDAY.
  • The youngest went first as Gubernat reached down and let go, but her oldest son initially refused to jump, so she pushed him off the awning to be caught.
  • The family returned Wednesday to see what was left of their home, and a GoFundMe page set up to help the family supports their recovery.
  • The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and Gubernat said her son recently learned fire-safety steps at school, which he told medical staff.
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'Just pushed him off': Mother recounts dropping kids from second-story awning during house fire

A mother, who saved her two children from a house fire by dropping them from a second-story window to a neighbor, returned home to survey they damage

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The video captured the moment the neighbors risked their lives to save a mother and her two children from a burning house in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Kancha broke the news in on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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