Bronx, New York Firefighters Perform Rare Rooftop Rescue

June 13, 2004
Firefighters pulled off a spectacular rescue in the Bronx Saturday, rappelling down a burning building and lowering two people two safety
Firefighters pulled off a spectacular rescue in the Bronx Saturday, rappelling down a burning building and lowering two people two safety.

The fire began at about 7 p.m. on the top floor of a building on Bruckner Boulevard. The flames were too intense to reach the trapped residents from below, so firefighters performed the

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