RI Firefighter OK after Head-First Ladder Fall

Providence fire Lt. Michael Hillier suffered minor injuries early Wednesday in a head-first fall from a ladder while escaping a house fire.
June 28, 2018

Providence fire Lt. Michael Hillier suffered minor injuries early Wednesday in a head-first fall from a ladder while escaping a house fire.

Lt. Hillier remained at the scene until the fire was out before going to Rhode Island Hospital at the urging of his fellow firefighters.

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