Authorities in California released body-camera video that shows the moments three deputies and an officer escaped flames after they were briefly trapped.
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office released body-camera video for the moments when three deputies and an officer for the U.S. Forest Service escape flames of the Borel Fire after they were briefly trapped. PHOTO: KCSO on Friday said three deputies assigned to the Kern River Valley Substation, along with an officer for U.S. Forest Service, ran into trouble as they were conducting evacuations for the Borel Fire in Havilah.
The sheriff's office said a second request was made for help, with the department's Air Support Unit responding for a rescue flight.
California Deputies Officer Kern County Sheriff's Office Evacuations Flames Bodycam Video
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