A 13-year-old girl was rescued from a house fire near 44th and Fiebrantz in Milwaukee on Tuesday morning, according to the Milwaukee Fire Department.
Officials with the fire department say the fire was located on the first floor of the home, and the 13-year-old was trapped on the second floor. They say they were able to get Amiyah Janay Hill, the teen who was rescued, out of a window with a ladder.
"I started banging on the window I was at, and they saw me, so they got a ladder. He busted the window. He was like where you at, and it came out the corner, another firefighter came and smoked a lot of smoke in my face," said Amiyah Janay Hill.
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According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, the fire was extinguished, and no one was injured.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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