Rescue Operations By Daredevil U.S. Firefighters

Edwardo Martinez tries to coax Pete Lui off the balcony of his home in Racine, Wis.,on Tuesday afternoon, July 24, 2012, as flames spread through the second floor apartment. Lui was rescued by the Racine Fire Department and was transported to the hospital. His condition is unknown.

Racine firefighters rescue a Pete Lui from the balcony of his burning home in Racine, Wis., on Tuesday afternoon, July 24, 2012.

A Racine firefighter carries Pete Lui from the balcony of his burning home in Racine, Wis., on Tuesday afternoon, July 24, 2012. <AP/NEWSis>

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