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Firefighters Rescue Woman from Burning Home

Perry Township Fire Department
Volunteer firefighters battle the blaze in the 9500 block of New Harmony Road Sunday Morning

Perry Township crews pulled the woman through a window

Firefighters rescued a woman from a burning home in western Vanderburgh County. WNIN’s John Gibson has more:

Perry Township firefighters responded to the blaze in the 9500 block of New Harmony Road just before 7:00 Sunday morning.

Vanderburgh County Dispatch told firefighters that the caller was trapped in a back bedroom.

Crews quickly located the woman and rescued her through a window.

AMR took her to Deaconess Gateway Hospital with what authorities called non-life threatening injuries.

The Perry Township Fire Department thanked other departments that responded and dispatchers who provided key information to both the individual inside the house and the responding units.