Ohio Firefighter Falls Through Floor

April 26, 2010
A Cincinnati firefighter was injured after falling though the floor of a burning duplex yesterday morning, according to The Enquirer.The fire was reported at 5:51 a.m. at a vacant two-story duplex at 940 Rosemont Ave.While attacking the blaze, the firefighter fell through the floor and had to be rescued by colleagues and was transported to a local hospital. He suffered a shoulder injury.It took about an hour for crews to put out the fire. No other injuries were reported.

A Cincinnati firefighter was injured after falling though the floor of a burning duplex yesterday morning, according to The Enquirer.

The fire was reported at 5:51 a.m. at a vacant two-story duplex at 940 Rosemont Ave.

While attacking the blaze, the firefighter fell through the floor and had to be rescued by colleagues and was transported to a local hospital. He suffered a shoulder injury.

It took about an hour for crews to put out the fire. No other injuries were reported.

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