Oakland

Man Rescued From Burning Car in Oakland

The man survived the crash and is being treated in the hospital, according to officials

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Crews rescued a man from a burning car in Oakland Saturday.

The Oakland Fire Department tweeted pictures of the incredible high-stakes rescue effort.

According to officials, the driver crashed near Market Street and Stanford Avenue in north Oakland. First responders said they had to use the jaws of life to get the driver out, as the car burned.

Officials said the man survived the crash and is being treated in the hospital.

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