Fire. That little girl was trapped on that balcony that you can see here right behind us. Out of that, the girl was able to take that leap of faith into the arms of the three officers who saved her. The fiery scene even scary for most adults, but this, Mahwah Police say, was no ordinary little girl. Very calm, cool, collected. Not your average 9yearold girl. Reporter as officers went doortodoor getting residents out of the complex tuesday afternoon, neighbors alerted them to this third floor balcony, the girl forced out of her apartment by the heavy smoke and flames. The officers quickly realized shed have to jump. I was concerned we would have to do a lot of convincing. Its difficult to get somebody to jump off a third floor balcony. Reporter it is about a 25 they say it didnt take much coaxing. I called for her to jump, she just released herself and fell backwards into our arms. Reporter one thought racing through their minds. Just dont miss. The young girl jumped into the arms of an
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