Unbelted Mo. Firefighter Ejected From Brush Truck

Lenox Firefighter Kyle A. Good was flown to a trauma center.
Aug. 5, 2014

An unbelted Missouri firefighter was ejected from a brush truck after a tire blew.

Kyle A. Good, 26, was driving the Lenox Rural Fire District brush truck on a highway near Salem Monday when the left front tire blew out, according to The Rolla Daily News.  

The vehicle struck an embankment, and overturned, ejecting Good. He was flown to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment.

The state police reported Good was not wearing a seat belt.

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