Three people were hospitalized and dozens were displaced after a fire ripped through an apartment building in Worcester ... Crews took a ladder to the back of the building and rescued two people ...

According to Worcester ... deputy fire chief says the father dropped his child about 12 feet into the arms of a waiting police officer. The father was then rescued by a responding ladder company.

WORCESTER ― A father ... Department spokesman identified the officer as Abdullah Waleed. Then, fire crews set up a ladder to get the father off the roof, Fleischer said.