Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Man Pulled from Flaming Building and Resuscitated by Firefighters

The victim suffers burns over more than 70 percent of his body.

The attached video was shot by Jeffrey Geller at the scene of an apartment building fire at 6737 Denny Ave. in North Hollywood where a 20-year-old man suffered burns over more than 70 percent of his body.

In the video, Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters are seen pulling the man from the fire. His body was lifeless before being resuscitated by three veteran firefighter paramedics, according to Brian Humphrey of the LAFD.

 

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-- City News Service contributed to this report.

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