CDD rescues child stuck in washing machine

By Petra - Apr 24,2014 - Last updated at Apr 24,2014

MAFRAQ — Mafraq Civil Defence Department (CDD) personnel on Thursday rescued a four-year-old child who was stuck in a washing machine in the Msheirfeh area in Mafraq, some 80km northeast of Amman.

The CDD said its personnel managed to free the child with the use of specialised equipment.

The child received first aid before being transferred to Mafraq Public Hospital, and was reported to be in fair condition.

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