Caught on camera: Troopers rescue elderly man from burning home

OSWEGATCHIE, N.Y. (CNN) - A police body-worn camera captured dramatic moments as a New York State Trooper rescued a man trapped inside a burning home.

Flames and smoke could be seen pouring out of the home as the trooper approached.

He was seen on camera rushing to the back of the home, trying to find the 80-year-old man trapped inside.

The trooper was able to find the man, go into the burning home, and get him safely outside.

The man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The trooper and his partner are being hailed for their quick response and courageous actions.