What is being described as a miracle by family members, a Haifa chareidi family on Monday night escaped near-death when an explosion rocked their Michael Street home, resulting in a major fire in the home as the children were fast asleep. The cause of the explosion has yet to be determined.
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A Chabad avreich happened to be passing buy, and he entered the inferno without regard for his own safety, only to find the mother in a state of hysterics, unable to function as her world burned around her. As he quickly scanned the apartment, he saw children asleep, unaware of the perilous situation.
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The fire department arrived quickly and Baruch Hashem, the blaze was brought under control and the family escaped physical injuries. The apartment and its contents were destroyed.
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The family is affiliated with Haifa’s Seret Vishnitz community.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)