Apparatus Backs Into Philadelphia Firefighter

A firefighter was taken to the hospital in stable condition after being struck by an apparatus at a North Philadelphia fire station.

Source Firehouse.com News

July 14, 2021
Philadelphia Fire Department
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A Philadelphia firefighter was injured after he was struck by an apparatus Monday.

The incident happened just before 3 p.m. at the Engine 13 fire station in North Philadelphia, KYW-FM reports. According to police, the firefighter was struck when the apparatus was backing into the bay.

The firefighter was taken to hospital in stable condition.

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