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TEHACHAPI, Calif. — A woman is recovering after being pulled from her burning home over the weekend.
A rookie firefighter from the Lamont fire station took on an overtime shift in Tehachapi. Little did he know that Sunday morning he’d be breaking in through a wall with his bare hands and saving a woman’s life.
First year firefighter Paul Abarquez was putting out flames on one side of the house on Mission Street when he heard a faint cry.
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