New video shows person being rescued from burning car in Woodfield mall parking garage

Monday, October 27, 2025
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- A new video shows a person being rescued from burning a car at Woodfield mall over the weekend.



Schaumburg police told ABC News they responded to a report of a car fire around 2:20 p.m. on the upper level of the parking garage on Saturday

A driver had suffered a medical emergency before their car caught on fire.

New video obtained by ABC7 shows how a bystander helped pull the driver from their car. The driver was later taken to a hospital for treatment, police said.

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Three other vehicles were damaged due to the car fire, Schaumburg police said.



No further information was immediately available.

ABC News contributed to this report.
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