Woman Describes 'Miraculous' Escape of Baby Thrown From Window of Blazing London High-Rise

Local authorities said 50 people were hospitalized as a result of a massive fire at the Grenfell Tower in west London on Wednesday, June 14. The Metropolitan Police confirmed six people had died, but said that figure was expected to rise.

In this video, a woman describes seeing a mother wrap a baby in a blanket and throw it out the window of the burning building. “Miraculously,” she says, a man below was able to catch the baby. Credit: Paco Anselmi/HuffPostUK via Storyful