Detroit FF Injured after Two-Story Fall

Jan. 4, 2019
A Detroit firefighter was taken to the hospital with a hurt shoulder after stairs collapsed while battling a fire at a vacant house.

A Detroit firefighter was taken to the hospital with an injured shoulder early Friday after stairs collapsed while battling a fire at a vacant house. The firefighter fell two stories as he was heading to the home's second floor, landing in the basement, WXYZ-TV reports.

Other firefighters were able to pull him from the house, and they were able to extinguish the blaze.