Hero policeman desperately hangs on to girl, 4, dangling from fifth-floor balcony

This is the terrifying moment a policeman desperately holds on to a little girl who is dangling from the burglar bars outside her family's fifth floor balcony.



The four-year-old child was left at home alone and fell through the gaps between the metal bars while climbing them, according to authorities .



Dramatic footage shows the young child wearing a pink dress dangling at a great height.



Shocked onlookers look up as the tot hangs motionless from the railings before emergency services raced to the scene.