Two Missouri Firefighters Injured in Rollover

Aug. 9, 2011
Two Doe Run firefighters were injured when their tanker truck rolled over while responding to a house fire Monday afternoon, according to KMOV-TV.View PhotosThe crash occurred on Highway B in St. Francois County at approximately 4 p.m. when Firefighter William Nokes went around a curve.

Two Doe Run firefighters were injured when their tanker truck rolled over while responding to a house fire Monday afternoon, according to KMOV-TV.

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The crash occurred on Highway B in St. Francois County at approximately 4 p.m. when Firefighter William Nokes went around a curve.

The tanker ran off the road and flipped.

Officials said the vehicle was a total loss.

Nokes was transported by ambulance to a local hospital with minor injuries and Firefighter Haylie Hagermann was airlifted to Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis with moderate injuries.

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