Two Toledo, OH, Firefighters Hurt by Falling Debris

    July 30, 2025
    Firefighters were on the scene for more than six hours hitting the flames at the Toledo building.

    Two firefighters were injured by debris while battling a commercial building fire.

    Spotting fire coming from the roof of the building, some firefighters went inside while others launched an attack from a ladder truck.

    The interior operation was halted after a partial roof collapse occurred, and firefighters were hit by debris, according to WTOL.

    The two were transported to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

    The cause remains under investigation. 

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    Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues. 

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