CANTON, Ohio — The Canton Fire Department rescued three people from a burning a multi-unit home Thursday evening.
It happened along Raff Road SW just after 11 p.m.
Flames and smoke could be seen shooting from the back of the property.
A man who was trapped inside was rushed to a local hospital for serious burns.
Fire officials say he was unconscious when firefighters pulled him from the burning home.
One firefighter was also taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
The Plain Township Fire Department provided mutual aid.
The Red Cross assisted nine of the residents.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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