
Salisbury Fire Lt. Tim Oliveira (Photo Credit: Steve Perkins)
SALISBURY (CBS) – The Salisbury Fire Department identified a firefighter involved in a freak accident Friday afternoon.
Lt. Tim Oliveira was in critical but stable condition Saturday at Beth Israel Hospital.
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He suffered internal injuries and broken ribs.
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