Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes Two VA Firefighters

    Dec. 24, 2021
    Two Alexandria firefighters were struck by a driver who fled the scene as they were wrapping up an EMS call about 4:15 a.m.
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    Two Alexandria firefighters were injured Christmas Eve morning when they were struck by a driver who left the scene.

    The firefighters were finishing up at the scene of an EMS call about 4:15 p.m. when they were hit at South Reynolds Street and Edsall Road, according to WJLA.com.

    The firefighters suffered non-life threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital. They were released later in the day.

    Police are looking for a Jeep Cherokee that fled from the scene.

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