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Deputy Rescues Unconscious Woman From DeLand House Fire as Bodycam Video Released

Body-camera footage shows Deputy Austin Graham forcing entry to carry the resident outside to waiting help.

Overview

  • The woman was transported in serious condition and later listed as stable, with a full recovery expected.
  • The Volusia County Sheriff's Office says the blaze appears accidental and began in the kitchen.
  • Graham was evaluated for smoke inhalation at the scene but did not require hospitalization.
  • Deputies responded to a house on Palmetto Avenue in DeLand after reports of a fire.
  • The sheriff's office released the rescue video and posted an update on Facebook about the woman's condition and the preliminary cause.