Veteran Salisbury Firefighter Injured In Maintenance Accident
SALISBURY (CBS) - A lieutenant was working on a truck at the Salisbury fire station Friday afternoon, when something went wrong.
The veteran firefighter, who is also the station mechanic, was injured when a vehicle fell on him as he worked on it.
He was rescued, and flown by medical helicopter to Beth Israel Hospital in Boston.
WBZ-TV's Kate Merrill reports
His condition is unknown.
WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Doug Cope reports
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All of the other firefighters on duty were sent home because they were devastated by the accident.
Firefighters from surrounding towns are watching the firehouse.