EL MIRAGE, Ariz. --
A firefighter was battling an apartment fire in Arizona when the balcony on the second story collapsed.In a quick second, a charred railing on the second story of an complex broke, causing the firefighter to fall backwards.
Thankfully his legs caught on the ledge and other crewmembers below were able to use a ladder and get him down safely.
No one was hurt in the fire, but officials say two families lost their homes in the blaze.