Body camera shows southern Indiana officer rescuing couple from burning home

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — An officer’s quick thinking likely saved lives in Clarksville, Indiana, last week.

Clarksville Police Officer Matthew Purlee was patrolling near Eastern Boulevard on Dec. 7 when he saw heavy smoke and located a house with flames coming from the chimney.

He pulled over and jumped into action. It was all captured on his body-worn camera…

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