CA FF Hospitalized While Battling Grass Fire

Dixon Fire Department member suffered a medical emergency while battling a 6-acre grass fire.

A Dixon, CA, Fire Department firefighter was hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency while battling a 6-acre grass fire just north of Vacaville on Thursday, according to CBS 13 Sacramento.

The Dixon Fire Department said crews responded to the fire in the area of Timm Road and Shawn Lane around 3:20 p.m.

The injured firefighter was taken to Kaiser Vacaville Medical Center. 

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