A Fairfield mother and her four children are lucky to be alive after becoming trapped in their burning house in Sydney’s west. <br /> <br />Video of their dramatic escape shows Jenni Rae and her family battling to get out while fire gradually consumes the home. <br /> <br />“I’ve never been so scared in my life,” Ms Rae later told 9NEWS. <br /> <br />She said that as she was leaving she was stopped by a desperate desire to recover the belongings of her son who died aged just four days old. <br /> <br />She was on the verge of turning back when 11-year-old son Bailey Wilton pulled her to safety.