MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — Newly released body-worn camera video shows two Miami police officers rushing into a burning apartment moments after an explosion, entering without firefighting equipment in an effort to save a trapped man.
Officers Michael Chacon and Brandon Rodriguez were first to arrive at the scene of a first-floor apartment fire near Northwest 40th Street and 13th Avenue about a week ago, according to Miami police. The footage, obtained by WSVN, captures thick smoke pouring from the unit as the officers duck inside, coughing and calling out to an occupant whose screams could be heard from within.
“We were the first ones on scene,” Chacon said…