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Cleveland firefighters rescue woman from house fire on city's east side

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Cleveland firefighters rescued a woman from a burning home on the city's east side Sunday afternoon.

According to a battalion chief with the department, the woman was trapped on the first floor.

She was taken to the hospital and is listed in critical condition.

A firefighter was also hurt, but is expected to be okay.

The house is located in the 3000 block of East 116th street. 

It's unclear how the fire started. 

This is a developing story. News 5 will provide more updates as they become available.