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Newark's mayor to the rescue
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Cory Booker runs into burning house, saves neighbor
- Duration 2:18
- Date Apr 13, 2012
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Politician by -- superhero by night Newark mayor Cory Booker ran into a raging house fire to save his neighbor ladies.
Life last night a reporter Robert Moses is outside of that house in Newark, New Jersey Robert good morning tell us -- story.
Steve this is a great story good morning to you and good morning everyone yes Newark mayor Cory Booker had just gotten.
And -- what he saw this building just behind me on fire the building happens to be.
Right next to his Omaha and his own home the fire department and not even gotten here.
We saw mayor Booker leaving his home early this morning you got into a waiting SUV unfortunately.
He did not speak to us reporters waiting at the bottom of his driveway but.
With good reason a long night for the mayor here's what happened last night according to the -- fire department of the building at 433 Hawthorn avenue caught fire.
At around 930.
Now I detected here at the scene was able to get three people out of that home.
However when -- arrived home he learned that another person was trapped inside a woman so he along with members of his security detail.
Ran -- he carried her out and -- let.
-- fire director pick up the story from there.
They found a woman in the -- she was -- and the mayor.
Immediately.
Initially being held back by detectives to respond look look we gotta seriously -- guys may die.
Went and grabbed the woman out of bed -- ending carried her through the through the fire.
Unbelievable and if you know anything about New York mayor Cory Booker you know that he is an avid Tweeter and indeed.
He took to Twitter last night his first week late last night he said quote thanks all -- were concerned just suffering smoke inhalation.
We got the woman out of the house we're both off to the hospital I will be okay and then.
Another tweet from the mayor early this morning.
Thanks everyone my injuries were relatively minor thanks to detective Alex Rodriguez who helped get all the people out of the house again.
The mayor here in New York is known for getting his hands dirty but he went far above and beyond the call last night we're expecting to hear from the mayor at a news conference.
10 o'clock this morning here at his home.
That is the latest live from Newark, New Jersey this morning Robert Moses Fox News -- right --
