Two Pennsylvania Firefighters Hurt at Blaze

Feb. 4, 2007
One was in critical condition.

Two firefighters were hurt, one of them critically, when a wall collapsed on them as they fought a fire in Washington County Saturday morning, police said.

Flames broke out inside a home on Allison Avenue in the city of Washington shortly after 10:00a.m.

StatMedEvac said a 23-year-old male firefighter was transported via ambulance to Washington Hospital in critical condition.

Medics also transported the second male firefighter to Washington Hospital with what appeared to be non life-threatening injuries.

Crews are still working to control the fire at this time.

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