<p class="speakable">Dramatic bodycam video shows a <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/southeast/florida" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Florida deputy</a> pulling a woman from a burning car just moments before the vehicle becomes engulfed in flames.</p><p class="speakable">The incident happened after a woman was forcefully carjacked Sunday night, and the suspect drove away with her 1-year-old child still in the back seat, according to the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/crime/police-and-law-enforcement" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Jacksonville Sheriff's Office</a>.</p><p>Deputies found the stolen car a few streets away, but when they tried to initiate a stop, the suspect crashed into another vehicle, causing a <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/fires" rel="noopener" target="_blank">fiery wreck</a>, officials said.</p><p>Deputy Almin Residovic ran toward the car that was hit, asking a fellow deputy for a "puncher" to break a window.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/nypd-officers-save-choking-2-year-old-boy-bodycam-video-shows" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>NYPD OFFICERS SAVE CHOKING 2-YEAR-OLD BOY, BODYCAM VIDEO SHOWS</strong></a></p><p>After pulling the car door open, he found a woman inside with her hair on fire.</p><p>"Oh, there's a person bro!" Residovic is heard exclaiming in the footage.</p><p>The sheriff's office said "without hesitation" Residovic pulled the woman from the burning vehicle, dragging her to safety and providing emergency medical aid until help arrived.</p><p>Video showed him repeatedly asking the woman if there was anybody else in the car. Authorities later confirmed a 14-year-old escaped the vehicle before law enforcement arrived.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-deputies-race-save-4-year-old-who-stopped-breathing-had-no-pulse-interstate-video" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong><u>FLORIDA DEPUTIES RACE TO SAVE 4-YEAR-OLD WHO STOPPED BREATHING AND HAD NO PULSE ON INTERSTATE, VIDEO SHOWS</u></strong></a></p><p>"Please stay with me," Residovic told the woman. "Stay with us. Come on. We need to get you away from the car. … Just hang out, you're OK."</p><p>Residovic turned to another first responder, saying, "Bro, I got to her just in time. Literally, [at] the last second, I got to her."</p><p>At the same time, another deputy safely removed the 1-year-old from the stolen vehicle, unharmed, according to authorities.</p><p>The <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/crime" rel="noopener" target="_blank">carjacking suspect,</a> Richard Younger, 34, was arrested at the crash scene and is charged with multiple felonies in relation to the incident.</p><p><a href="https://foxnews.onelink.me/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP</strong></a></p><p>"We are incredibly proud of <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/military/heroism" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Officer Residovic’s courage</a> and the swift, coordinated response of all the officers involved," the sheriff's office wrote in a <a href="https://x.com/JSOPIO/status/2022077759342673987" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">statement</a>. "After speaking with the woman on the phone this afternoon, she tells us she is incredibly grateful to be alive and for the quick actions taken by Officer Residovic."</p><p>Authorities said the woman from the burning car, who has not been publicly identified, is continuing to recover.</p>
Dramatic bodycam video captures deputy pulling woman from fiery car wreck: 'I got to her just in time'

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