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प्रश्न
Elaborate the rescue operation undertaken by Mr. Peter.
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उत्तर
Mr. Peter and Miss Marsh, the Red Cross nurse reached the house in time. The two-member team started its operation to rescue the children. They gave first aid to Sara who had her leg injury.
They were active to shift Sara to the Red Cross emergency hospital along with Rose and Betty. Their timely help gave Sara comfort and confidence. The children’s tears of the flood disappeared because of Mr. Peter’s service on behalf of the Red Cross.
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