Miss. Firefighters Injured in Rollover

Nov. 20, 2009
Two firefighters in Mississippi had to be rescued after their fire truck flipped yesterday (Nov. 19) while responding to a call, according to WLOX-TV. The two Forest County volunteer firefighters were on en route to a car fire at approximately 1 p.m. when the incident occurred. Fire Coordinator Chip Brown told the news station that the fire truck's driver was rushing to the call when he lost control, causing the vehicle to roll over. Both firefighters were transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

Two firefighters in Mississippi had to be rescued after their fire truck flipped yesterday (Nov. 19) while responding to a call, according to WLOX-TV.

The two Forest County volunteer firefighters were on en route to a car fire at approximately 1 p.m. when the incident occurred.

Fire Coordinator Chip Brown told the news station that the fire truck's driver was rushing to the call when he lost control, causing the vehicle to roll over.

Both firefighters were transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

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