Watch: Los Angeles Pumper Veers out of Control, Hits Vehicles, Crashes

Two firefighters, who were headed to a Los Angeles structure fire, were transported for treatment.

Two Los Angeles firefighters were injured when their rig rolled over, landed on a vehicle and came to rest against a building.

Video showed the rig was attempting a turn when it veered out of control, hit parked vehicles before stopping on a sidewalk against the structure, KTLA reported.

The two firefighters, who suffered minor injuries, were headed to a structure fire when the crash occurred.

No civilians were hurt.

 

 

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Susan Nicol

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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. 

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