Md. Firefighters Hurt in Rig Crash Along Highway

Three Md. firefighters were injured Thursday night when their rig was struck at a crash scene.

The engine from Ritchie Vol. Fire Co. was parked on the Capital Beltway when it was hit by a van about 11 p.m.

The firefighters aboard were transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries, fire officials said in a statement.

The civilian also was treated for injuries.

Mutual aid companies have been assisting since the wreck.