Los Angeles Firefighter Hurt in Fall From Ladder

He is in fair condition.
Nov. 23, 2012

A Los Angeles firefighter was injured early Thursday after falling 16 feet from a ladder while fighting a building fire. 

He was taken to a hospital where he was in fair condition, according to the LA Times.

He was among 62 firefighters who responded to a blaze at a multi-unit commercial building, LAFD spokesman Erik Scott told reporters.

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