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Teen pulled from burning building in Cambridge by off-duty cop

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May 10, 2025
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Teen pulled from burning building in Cambridge by off-duty cop

A teenager remains in critical condition this morning after she was pulled to safety during a house fire in Cambridge overnight.

Emergency services were called to Brennan Place at around 10pm.

When they arrived, a teenage girl was unaccounted for.

She was found inside the burning house by an off-duty police officer who was also a volunteer firefighter.

"The teen was pulled to safety and crews provided immediate medical assistance," police said.

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"She remains in a critical condition in hospital."

St John said it treated two patients at the scene, one in a critical condition and one in a serious condition. Both were taken to Waikato Hospital.

Police said a scene examination would be carried out today.

"Initial enquiries suggest there are no suspicious circumstances."