Miss. Firefighter Charged with DUI After Engine Crash

Phillip W. Gasaway, 34, reportedly admitted to having alcohol in his system.
March 18, 2016

A Miss. firefighter reportedly admitted to having alcohol in his system following a fire engine crash.

Phillip W. Gasaway, 34, lost control of the fire truck from Unity Fellowship Vol. Fire Dept., WTVA reported.

He was headed to a grass fire about 7:30 p.m. Thursday when the rig veered off the road to avoid a crash with a car, the station reported.

Gasaway was charged with driving under the influence. 

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