KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — “Throw me your kid!” a Kalamazoo police officer yelled up to a woman trapped on the top floor of a house Friday before catching the baby in midair and helping the woman escape.
Body camera footage released by the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety shows the officer hear the call over his radio around 4:15 p.m. and speed to the house on Washington Avenue near James Street. He arrives to find smoke billowing and orange flames leaping from the home.
“Where you at? Where’s the baby? Where are they at?” he says to a woman panicking at the scene.
“Upstairs,” she replies breathlessly…