A House on Fire
How to Study
Read the Model Story that is best for you, or use the Writing Outline to write your own story.
Short Version
One day, a boy named Alex was going to school. Suddenly, he saw smoke coming from a house. He went near the house and saw that it was on fire.
Alex shouted, “Fire! Fire!” Many people came quickly. They tried to put out the fire, but they could not.
Then Alex used a mobile phone and called the fire service. At that time, he heard a small child crying inside the house. The child’s parents were very worried.
Alex covered himself with a wet blanket and went inside. After a short time, he came out with the child.
The family was very happy and thanked him.
Soon, the fire service arrived and put out the fire. They also thanked Alex for his quick action.
Moral: We should be brave and help people in danger.
Expanded Version
One day, a schoolboy named Alex was walking to school. As he passed through a street, he suddenly noticed thick smoke coming from a nearby house.
He stopped and looked carefully. In a few moments, he saw flames through a window. The house was on fire.
Alex immediately shouted, “Fire! Fire! Please come quickly!” People from nearby houses ran to the place. Some brought buckets of water and tried to control the flames, but the fire was spreading too fast.
Alex took out a mobile phone and called the fire service. While everyone was waiting, he heard a small child crying from inside the burning house. The child’s parents were outside and were crying helplessly.
Alex knew that the situation was dangerous, but he wanted to save the child. He covered himself with a wet blanket and carefully entered the house.
The smoke was thick, but he followed the sound of the crying. After a short time, he found the child and carried the child outside.
The parents were overjoyed and thanked Alex again and again.
Soon, the fire service arrived. The firefighters worked quickly and put out the fire. They also praised Alex for his courage and quick action.
Alex continued on his way with a happy heart because a child’s life had been saved.
Moral: We should be brave and help people in danger.