A neighborhood held its breath as a cat was trapped on the ledge of a burning building, smoke and flames closing in.
Below, dozens of people shouted encouragement, urging the frightened animal to jump. After a tense pause, the cat leapt through the air and landed safely in a net held by firefighters.
Cheers erupted as the cat was checked by a vet and declared perfectly fine. The dramatic rescue, caught on video, quickly went viral—showing how strangers can come together in a moment of crisis to save a life.