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    Pumper Rollover Injures KY Firefighter

    Aug. 28, 2018
    A Calloway County Fire-Rescue firefighter was injured when the pumper left the road and rolled over while responding to a call.

    Source Firehouse.com News

    Calloway County Sheriff's Office
    The Calloway County Fire-Rescue pumper overturned while responding to a call.
    The Calloway County Fire-Rescue pumper overturned while responding to a call.

    A Calloway County Fire-Rescue firefighter suffered minor injuries when the apparatus he was driving overturned Monday.

    William Call was behind the wheel when the pumper left the side of the road and overturned on Butterworth Road, officials from the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office told WPSD.

    The crash happened around 7:15 a.m. when Call was responding to a non-emergency fire. 

    Officials said Call was taken to Murray-Calloway County Hospital where he was treated and released.

    The Calloway County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause of the crash.

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