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Story summary
- On February 26, 2026, Milpitas Police Department officers rescued a toddler and a dog from a burning apartment in Milpitas.
- Dispatchers received a 3:15 p.m. call as flames spread and tenants on a second-story balcony were trapped.
- Officers arrived within two minutes and devised a rescue plan.
- Video footage shows officers urging the family to throw the child and dog from the balcony, and both were subsequently rescued.
