A brave worker was filmed using bottles of a fizzy drink to extinguish a blazing electrical transformer in a dramatic incident.
The worker, reportedly employed by state power company Corpoelec, was elevated in a bucket truck when he spotted the transformer engulfed in flames.
The remarkable footage shows the employee throwing two-litre bottles of Coca-Cola directly on to the burning electrical equipment until the flames are extinguished, as reported by Need To Know.
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The incident happened in Valle de la Pascua, Venezuela, yesterday (2 November).
The unusual footage quickly attracted attention online, with viewers amazed by the worker’s unconventional approach to tackling the blaze.
One viewer joked: “The guy’s aim… Incredible.”
Another said: “My idea of what it means to have balls has just been reconfigured…”
And a third quipped: “They may judge my methods, but not my results.”
Further details about the cause of the fire and whether anyone was injured have not been confirmed.
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