Man Trapped by Flames Near Burning RV Rescued by Firefighters

LANCASTER, CA, Aug. 19 (KNN) — A man trapped by flames near a burning RV in Lancaster late Friday night was rescued by responding firefighters.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies and Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to the intersection of 30th Street East and Avenue G for a reported RV fire shortly after 11 p.m.

Upon arrival, deputies and fire personnel located an RV fully involved in flames on the northwest corner of Avenue G and 30th Street East.

As firefighters began to fight the blaze, they learned at least one person was trapped by flames near the RV.

Firefighters quickly rescued the man and administered first aid. He was transported to a local area hospital in stable condition.

No further details were immediately available.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Anthony Cheval, Video Journalist / KNN