One person injured in overnight fire in Dunwoody

DUNWOODY, Ga. — One person was injured in an overnight fire in Dunwoody, police and fire officials said.

Dunwoody police responded to a fire call on Wilder Court at around 3:45 a.m. Sunday. They found one person outside and learned that another person was trapped inside.

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Officers managed to pull the trapped man out of the home. He was taken to a hospital after suffering from cardiac arrest, a DeKalb fire official said. He’s also being treated for moderate to severe burns. The condition of the patient was not released.

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Fire officials said the fire was put out some time later. No other injuries were reported.

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