Firefighters catch infant dropped from window of DC apartment building during rescue
Infant dropped from window in fire rescue
An infant was caught by firefighters after being dropped from the window of a second floor D.C. apartment building during a fire Sunday night.
WASHINGTON - An infant was caught by firefighters after being dropped from the window of a second floor D.C. apartment building during a fire Sunday night.
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The rescue happened around 9:30 p.m. at an apartment building in the 700 block of Alabama Avenue in the Southeast.
Fire officials say two adults and a child were rescued using a ladder. Seven other residents were evaluated but did not require hospitalization.
Officials say the fire was intentionally set. An investigation is continuing at this time.