Eight firefighters injured, six critically, in Irvine, Calif., fire truck rollover

20 Sep 2024, 16:43 by Doug Cunningham · UPI

Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Eight firefighters battling the Airport Fire were hurt, six critically, Thursday evening in Irvine, Calif., when a fire truck rolled over as they returned from working to contain the wildfire.

Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy said no other vehicles were involved in the rollover. He said the firefighters were returning from a 12-hour shift working the Airport Wildfire.