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Nighttime Drama in Kaunas: Rescuers Free Locked, Crying Children Twice
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Nighttime Drama in Kaunas: Rescuers Free Locked, Crying Children Twice

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Firefighters and police in Kaunas, Lithuania, responded to two separate incidents involving children locked inside homes at night.
  • In both cases, rescuers successfully freed the distressed children.
  • The circumstances surrounding the children being locked in their homes are under investigation.

A night of drama unfolded in Kaunas, Lithuania, as emergency services were called to assist children locked inside their homes on two separate occasions. Firefighters and police responded to the distressing situations, successfully rescuing the young ones in both instances.

The first call came in regarding a child found crying and locked inside a residence. Rescuers arrived and managed to gain entry, freeing the child from the locked premises. Shortly after, a similar report emerged, prompting another swift response from the emergency teams.

In the second incident, another child was discovered locked inside a different home, also in a state of distress. The combined efforts of the police and firefighters ensured the child's safe release. Authorities are now investigating the circumstances that led to the children being locked inside their homes, seeking to understand how these situations occurred.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.