Fire brigade frees 'Santa' from a chimney

linz - A 14-year-old Austrian boy who tried to pretend to be a Santa Claus has been in trouble because he fell into a chimney. The fire brigade had to get him out of his awkward position...

According to the authorities, the boy walked over the roof of a house in the city of Linz and climbed into the chimney. There the self-proclaimed Santa collapsed a few meters down. He can not manage to free himself. He warned the residents of the house with some emergency cries.

Eventually the fire brigade needed to come in to free the boy. He was supercooled and suffered some abrasions.