A fire truck flipped onto its side after a collision with a car Monday in Smithfield.
The engine with four firefighters aboard was reponding to a fire alarm when the crash occurred.
The civilian and the firefighters were transported to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries, according to The Johnston County Report.
While the crash is under investigation by Smithfield Police, early reports indicated the car pulled into the path of the responding rig.
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Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues.