First responders were able to free a man from a burning car in the Town of Sweden on Wednesday morning.

The Oreleans County Sheriff’s Office said the car hit a tree and caught fire at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Salmon Creek Road. Deputies were assisted by Ogden Police, Brockport Fire Department and other first responders in freeing the man, who was then brought to Strong Hospital for treatment.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.