Man Scales Building to Save a Child


Why was it dangerous for the man to climb the building?

  • He didn’t have any safety equipment, and he could of been injured or died, if he fell.

What reward did the man receive for his willingness to sacrifice himself?

  • First, he had the reward of knowing he had saved the child from possibly falling.
  • He was given public thanks from the mayor of Paris.
  • The president of France ended up giving Mamoudou Gassama French citizenship as wells as a job in the Paris fire department.