Firefighters and residents are this morning searching for a baby, who is trapped in a collapsed home, in Bowden Hill, St Andrew.

Commanding Officer for the St Andrew North police, Superintendent Sherika Service said the house collapsed, due to a landslide at about 6:15 A.M.

She explained that a mother and her two babies were inside the house when the landslide occurred.

The mother and one baby were removed from the rubble, and are receiving medical treatment.

The search continues for the other child.