8 officers hospitalized after rescuing residents from burning apartment in Bayonne
BAYONNE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Several police officers were hospitalized after rescuing residents from an apartment building fire in Bayonne, New Jersey.
Officials say, a second-alarm fire broke out in a third floor apartment at Post Road Gardens, a senior housing complex, on Tuesday morning.
The officers ran through the building to assist firefighters with the rescue.
One resident was pulled from a burning apartment. Their condition is unknown.
The police officers are being treated for smoke inhalation.
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