Fleeing the flames: Soddy-Daisy woman pregnant with twins jumps from second story window

SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. — A Soddy-Daisy woman who is close to delivering twins is alive but now recovering, after she jumped from a second story window to escape her burning home.

A GoFundMe page says Katie Barker was badly hurt. She broke her pelvis and some vertebrae, as well as suffered from severe smoke inhalation.

This fire happened Monday afternoon at a home on Daisy Dallas Road, according to a release from the Soddy-Daisy Police Department.

Soddy-Daisy Police officers were first to arrive to the scene. They found the home on fire with people trapped inside. The release says…

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