Three Houston firefighters are being treated for severe burns after a harrowing rescue operation in the early hours January 7th. The firefighters were trapped behind a door during an apartment fire, but their bravery saved multiple lives.

Three firefighters were injured Tuesday morning after they became trapped while battling a two-alarm apartment fire in southeast Houston, officials confirmed.Fire officials said the three injured firefighters were from Station 46.

Three Houston firefighters suffered second- and third-degree burns Tuesday morning after being trapped behind a heavy door while searching an apartment during a blaze, officials said. The men were rescued by another firefighter,