The Tallahassee Fire Department rescued one person stranded on the roof of a burning building on Nugget Lane Friday night.

TFD received a call around 8:45 of a fire at the two-story duplex and a person stranded on the roof. The individual was rescued by ladder and treated on scene for smoke inhalation.

The fire, which resulted in $20,000 in damage, was quickly extinguished.

Two residents received assistance from the American Red Cross. Residents living in the adjoining home were not affected.