Firefighters rescue child trapped in burning home

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) - Firefighters in Oakland rescued a child who was trapped in a burning home Saturday morning.

The fire started around 2 a.m. on 74th Avenue and Lockwood Street.

When firefighters arrived, they say the family told them a child was still trapped inside.

The child was found in the back of the home and taken to the hospital in serious condition.

Firefighters were able to put the fire out in about 20 minutes. The cause is still under investigation.