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9-Year-Old Saves Guests From Fire

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Helen Gemignani, 9, is seen standing outside of the apartment building where a fire burned through several units Tuesday. Helen Gemignani, 9, is seen standing outside of the apartment building where a fire burned through several units Tuesday.
BURLINGTON COUNTY, N.J. -

A 9-year-old girl in Burlington County has been hailed a hero, for saving people from a burning building.

Firefighters say 9-year-old Helen Gemignani ran through the building, yelling for people to get out.

Flames broke out in the Pine Village Inn in Pemberton, New Jersey around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

No one was injured.

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