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    NY Fire Officer Injured in Collision on Way to Call

    April 26, 2021
    A civilian vehicle T-boned and overturned a Buffalo Fire Department officer's SUV as the official was responding to an emergency.

    Source Firehouse.com News

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    A Buffalo, NY, Fire Department officer was injured after another vehicle T-boned the official's SUV on the way to a call Saturday.
    A Buffalo, NY, Fire Department officer was injured after another vehicle T-boned the official's SUV on the way to a call Saturday.

    A New York fire official was injured when his vehicle was struck by another vehicle over the weekend.

    The accident happened as the Buffalo fire officer was heading to a call in the North Buffalo neighborhood shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday, WIVB-TV reports. Another vehicle T-boned the officer's SUV and overturned it.

    The officer was taken to the hospital, and police told WIVB that the injuries were not considered life-threatening. The other vehicle's driver was uninjured in the collision.

    Police are investigating the incident.

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