Connecticut Firefighter Brings 4 to Safety

June 2, 2008
A volunteer firefighter helps save the lives of several people trying to escape a burning home.

EAST HAVEN, Conn. --

A volunteer firefighter helps save the lives of several people trying to escape a burning home.

The blaze broke out on Charnes Drive in East Haven just after 8 a.m. Sunday.

Four people inside had to jump out of windows to avoid the flames. A firefighter who lives nearby helped them make it to safety.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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