DeLAND, Fla. – A Volusia sheriff’s deputy saved a woman from a burning home late Saturday, and the heroics were captured on bodycam video.
The fire broke out on Palmetto Avenue in DeLand.
The Volusia Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Austin Graham forced his way into the home and found a woman unresponsive on the floor of a smoke-filled hallway.
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Graham pulled the woman to safety with the help of another deputy, sheriff’s officials said.
The woman was taken to a hospital in serious condition.
“Great news: At last update, she was stable and expected to make a full recovery!” sheriff’s officials said in a Facebook post.
Graham was evaluated at the scene for smoke inhalation, but he did not require a trip to the hospital.
“Great job saving a life,” the Facebook post stated.
Authorities said the fire started in the kitchen and appeared to be accidental.