Dramatic bodycam footage captures police rescue of trapped firefighter from Illinois house explosion

Illinois constabulary officers and a bystander jumped into enactment erstwhile a firefighter became trapped beneath the rubble of a location occurrence connected April 3, stunning bodycam footage reveals.

Authorities successful Christopher responded to the occurrence conscionable aft 8 a.m. Thursday erstwhile the house, which was already engulfed successful flames from the inside, abruptly exploded, bringing the structure extortion down onto a firefighter.

"Come on! Let's get him out!" 1 archetypal responder tin beryllium heard saying successful dramatic, police-worn assemblage camera footage of the rescue.

Officials tin beryllium seen moving toward plumes of fume aft the partial gathering collapsed to rescue the firefighter. 

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Authorities responded to the occurrence conscionable aft 8 a.m. connected April 3 erstwhile the house, which was already engulfed successful flames from the inside, abruptly exploded, bringing the structure extortion down onto a firefighter. (Christopher PD)

"Get him out! Get him out!" the archetypal responder yells arsenic officials and a shirtless bystander enactment unneurotic to assistance the collapsed structure extortion and propulsion the firefighter from the rubble.

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Flames burst into an detonation astatine the Christopher, Ill., location astir 8:10 a.m. connected April 3, causing a structure extortion to illness connected apical of a firefighter. (Christopher Police Department/Storyful)

First responders and a bystander tin beryllium seen moving toward the aftermath of a location detonation to rescue a trapped firefighter. (Christopher Police Department/Storyful)

"We are thankful for each of our firefighters and archetypal responders!" the Christopher Police Department said successful a connection posted to Facebook on with video footage of the rescue. "They person a precise unsafe job, and contiguous highlighted the dangers they look each excessively often. We are grateful that nary 1 sustained large injuries."

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Christopher constabulary pulled the trapped firefighter from nether the collapsed roof. (Christopher Police Department/Storyful)

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The section added that its "thoughts and prayers are with the Christopher firefighter for a accelerated and speedy recovery, and besides with the household that mislaid their location during this tragedy."

The firefighter sustained insignificant injuries, according to FOX 8 Cleveland.