Man carries baby up ladder, out of high water to safety

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Friday, September 20, 2019
VIDEO: Man carries baby up ladder, out of high water to safety
An ABC13 viewer sent video of a man they call a local hero, offering his ladder to bring people to safety.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An ABC13 viewer says a local hero used a large ladder to save people stranded near I-45 and Main, close to the Whataburger.



Video above shows a large ladder hanging off the overpass to the road below.



Several people were rescued, including a man who was filmed carrying a baby up the ladder to safety.



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