KY Firefighter Injured after Falling from Roof

    Nov. 3, 2021
    A Louisville firefighter was transported to a hospital after suffering a leg injury in a fall from the roof during a well-involved dwelling fire Wednesday.

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    Heavy fire conditions at a home in Louisville, KY, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2021.
    Heavy fire conditions at a home in Louisville, KY, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2021.

    A Louisville firefighter was injured after falling from a roof while operating at a house fire early Wednesday morning.

    Responding Louisville firefighters arrived to a well involved residential dwelling fire with flames visible throughout the structure.

    As crews battled to bring the heavy fire conditions under control, a firefighter was injured falling from the roof and then transported to a local hospital for treatment of a reported leg injury.

    No other injuries were reported, and the fire is under investigation.

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