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Atlanta firefighters rescue man from burning building

Asst. Chief: ‘For the amount of fire in this building ... it’s a great thing that we were able to find somebody alive’

By Greg Dingrando
CBS Atlanta

ATLANTA — An Atlanta man is lucky to be alive this morning, after firefighters had to rescue him from a burning building.
It happened at a home on Fox Street in Northwest Atlanta.

Atlanta firefighters said when they first arrived, the fire was so out of control they couldn’t get in until they knocked some of the flames down.

Once they did, firefighters rushed in to find a man still inside.

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