Watch: Firefighters burst into applause as Myanmar earthquake survivor is rescued from collapsed hotel

Watch the heartwarming moment firefighters burst into applause as an earthquake survivor was successfully rescued from a collapsed hotel in Myanmar. 

Footage shows the rescue officers hoisting the injured man out of a hole in the crumbled Hotel Aye Chan Thar in Naypyidaw, in the early hours of April 2. 

Cheers erupted as he was lifted out of the rubble. He was then strapped onto a rescue board to be rushed to a hospital.

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