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when he shimmied down the chimney at about 4:30 p.m. and got stuck feet-first. His friend was unable to pull him free and called Los Angeles Countyfirefighters.They tried to get him out from below and even knocked a hole in the chimney at a point where it narrowed to about 8 inches but that didn’t work, fire Inspector Mike McCormick said.“My foot was stuck,” Hillsaid.Finally, they were able to haul up the sooty youngster with a rope.It felt “like I was flying, just going up real fast,” he said.He also had some advice to other kids.“Never go down a chimney or do something crazy likethat,” he said.
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