London woman recovering at UK hospital after apartment unit fire

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A London woman is hospitalized on a ventilator after she was pulled from a burning apartment early Monday morning and CPR was performed on the scene.

Michelle Moore was transported to a Lexington hospital after the fire broke out around 3 a.m. Monday at Springs Street Square apartment complex in London. Friends said Moore had just worked a double shift and had taken medication, which they believe is why she did not wake up.

‘They had to bring her back’

Derrick Moore, Michelle Moore’s ex-husband, said a firefighter pulled her from an upstairs unit and that she barely had a pulse when she was removed from the building.

“They said they had to bring her back. Once they got her out, she barely had a pulse,” Derrick Moore said…

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