Seven-year-old trapped between walls rescued by firefighters

A seven-year-old boy was forced to suffer for at least half an hour after his head became stuck between the walls of his home in Bandar Tasek Kesuma, Semenyih near here, today.

In the 8.30am incident, Muhammad Izzul Sufi Zulkifli was said to be playing between the walls outside his home when his head became stuck.

Semenyih Fire and Rescue Department chief, Khairul Anuar Yaacob said, eight firemen were rushed to the scene after receiving a distress call at 8.40am.

“We were forced to break a portion of the wall in a bid to release the victim’s head.

“The boy was released at approximately 9am and has been handed over to his parents,” he said when contacted by Bernama today.