Woman rescued in Oakland apartment fire
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Woman rescued in Oakland apartment fire
"Firefighters rescued a woman from her burning East Oakland apartment after responding to a fire that erupted around 9:14 p.m., treating her for smoke inhalation."
"Upon arrival, firefighters noted heavy fire exiting the apartment's front window and confirmed that the woman was still trapped inside, prompting a swift rescue effort."
"The fire was contained to the woman's apartment and was declared under control at 9:50 p.m., while three other residents were displaced due to utility shutdowns."
"Damage from the fire is estimated to be at least $50,000 and the cause is currently under investigation."
Firefighters successfully rescued a woman from her burning East Oakland apartment on Tuesday night, treating her for smoke inhalation before transferring her to a hospital. The fire started around 9:14 p.m. in a second floor unit of a two-story triplex. Upon arrival, firefighters found heavy fire coming from the front window and confirmed the woman was inside. They entered, located her in a bedroom, and got her outside. Three other residents were displaced due to utility shutdowns, and the fire caused an estimated $50,000 in damage, with the cause under investigation.
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