‘I honestly thought I was going to die.’ Omaha man thankful to be alive after early morning fire claims home

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Many of us are thankful this week but no one more so than North Omaha resident David Anderson.

“I honestly thought that I was about to die for just a quick moment there because of how fast the smoke filled up that one room,” said Anderson.

David lives here off Ellison Avenue with his sister and nephew. He was asleep when his sister woke him to a fire early Wednesday morning…

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