Firefighters catch woman who jumped from burning building

Officials say she was on the second floor of a burning building in Newburgh, and rescue crews caught her when she jumped.

News 12 Staff

Dec 20, 2018, 12:16 PM

Updated 2,137 days ago

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A woman was forced to jump from a burning building in Newburgh on Wednesday. 
Officials say she was on the second floor of a burning building on Broadway, and rescue crews caught her when she jumped.
Several other people had to be rescued from the fire early Wednesday morning.
An elderly man inside was pulled to safety, while others climbed out through a back garage.
Several people were treated for minor injuries.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.