KANNAPOLIS, NC — A 20-year-old woman is alive after firefighters rescued her from a burning home Monday morning.
The fire broke out at a home on Venus Street. Crews from Kannapolis, Landis, and Concord Fire Departments responded and found smoke and flames coming from the rear of the one story house.
A resident told firefighters that another person was still inside and unable to escape. Crews rushed in and were able to locate a 20-year-old woman trapped in her room. Officials say she was evaluated on scene by Cabarrus County EMS, and was not injured.
Investigators say an electrical fire is believed to have been the cause.
