Listen: Collapse Leads to Mayday for Firefighters Trapped in Steele Creek, NC, House
Two firefighters became trapped in a house fire Wednesday night in Steele Creek.
One had minor injuries, while the other had serious injuries but was in medically stable condition, WCNC reported.
The firefighters became trapped during a collapse. One was pinned for an extended period of time before crews were able to free him.
Information on the firefighters' department was not released as the investigation continued.
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