Florida Police Officers Rescue Person from Burning Structure

Officers with the Miami-Dade Police Department were among the very first on scene of a fire in a dwelling in which a victim was suspected to still be inside.

According to Local10.com , officers went into the burning dwelling and were soon joined by responding firefighters who had arrived at the scene.

The first responders were able to extricate a woman from the building through a window.

The unidentified woman—described by a relative only as the one person renting the home—was transported to a nearby hospital with undisclosed injuries.

At least one officer involved in the rescue was also hospitalized.