The moment the police catch three children whom their mother threw out the window to save them

A block of buildings in the capital of Iowa caught fire and a woman and her three children were imprisoned inside (Video: Des Moines Police)

"Mrs, throw all your children out the window. Throw them away, I'll catch them, "said the police officer on the street towards O. Sheana Harrison.

At any other time, he would not have obeyed the instructions of the agent, but the flames surrounded the apartment from this mother of Iowa, located at a height of three floors. Firefighters had not arrived and their children were crying with her.

The smoke had invaded the house and the houses of the neighbors were already consumed by the fire. They had no other way out. His last hope was the four policemen who had asked him from the street to trust them.

"We will hold them, we will catch them" the agents shouted at him.

A video captured the moment when O Sheana Harrison, moved by desperation, he released the first of his three children to the arms of one of the officers.

The sirens of emergency vehicles are heard in the background. On the wall the shadow of the agent is reflectedwho raises his hands to hold the minor.

"Keep going," the police said to drop the other two children.

The fire broke out at dawn on Tuesday Monks, capital of Iowa. According to a statement from the city's police department, the three children, Jayciere, 3 months old, Airyah, one year old, and Breeaylah, three years old, They are in good health.

They explained that all neighbors could be saved on time. O & # 39; Sheana Harrison, who told the local network WhoTV the minutes of anxiety that he has experienced.

"When I opened the door I came across a wall of thick smoke. He (the agent) told me to trust me, but I do not trust anyone with regards to my kids. However, at this point, all that he thought was "I have to get them out of here" " he confessed.

As for the officers who helped her to secure her children, she explained that There are no words to thank for what they did: "I owe them the world because they saved my world," he said.

Cole Johnson, Craig Vasquez, Casey Sanders and Tyler Kelley these are the names of the four agents who saved the little ones before the firefighters arrived.

The Des Moines Police Service paid tribute to them through a Facebook publication for their heroic intervention. They reported that "They strategically positioned themselves outside the building and they caught the children who were thrown from a height of three stories. All are well.

They also said the officers had attempted to climb to the third floor through the main entrances. dense smoke prevented them from reaching the home of O. Sheana.

"Join us in thanking these officers, as well as those who accompanied them, to leave their homes every day to ensure the safety of Des Moines," he added on the social network.