Firefighters rescued an elderly woman early Wednesday morning during a house fire in South Sacramento, according to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Multiple fire crews responded to reports of a structure fire around 1:34 a.m. in the 8900 block of Leland Avenue.
Metro Fire, Sacramento City Fire and Cosumnes Fire Department arrived to attack the well-involved fire, as they gathered information from the homeowner.
Crews learned that an elderly woman was still inside the home and began a search. Officials said the woman was found and rescued from the back of the house. The woman was taken to the hospital and her condition is currently unknown.
KTXL-TV FOX 40 Sacramento