Filipino Helper Saves Baby, Mother in Hong Kong Fire
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Filipino Helper Saves Baby, Mother in Hong Kong Fire

Rhodora Alcaraz, a Filipino domestic helper, is hailed as a hero for saving her employers baby and elderly mother from a deadly high-rise fire in Hong Kong. Despite being trapped and alone, she demonstrated unwavering courage, highlighting the crucial role of domestic helpers in the city. Senator Imee Marcos and the governments Overseas Workers Welfare Administration praised Alcaraz, who is now recovering in the hospital. Her employers family, who trusted her with their children, expressed no surprise at her bravery. This tragic fire, the citys deadliest in over seventy-five years, underscores the sacrifices made by overseas workers like Alcaraz. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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