Firefighters rescue man who fell into DeKalb County creek

DeKalb County rescue crews quickly jumped into action early Thursday morning to save a man from drowning.

The rescue happened around 4:30 a.m. on the 4000 block of Pleasantdale Road in Doraville.

Crews braved the cold water to rescue the man, who officials say was unhoused and had fallen into the creek.

FOX 5 cameras saw paramedics move the man into a waiting ambulance and transport him to a nearby hospital.

Officials have not given an update on the man's condition. 

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