A firefighter was hurt when a fire vehicle struck a light pole in Baltimore County Sunday morning.
The vehicle, from Pikesville Volunteer Fire Department, tried to avoid crashing into a mass transit bus when they struck the light pole, Baltimore County police told WMAR.com.
The accident happened on Old Court Road while the emergency vehicle was responding to a call with its lights and sirens activated.
Police said the fire vehicle did not hit the bus, and no other injuries were reported.
The firefighter was treated at the scene.
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Peter Matthews is the conference director and editor-in-chief of Firehouse. He has worked at Firehouse since 1999, serving in various roles on both Firehouse Magazine and Firehouse.com staffs. He completed an internship with the Rochester, NY, Fire Department and served with fire departments in Rush, NY, and Laurel, MD, and was a lieutenant with the Glenwood Fire Company in Glenwood, NY. Matthews served as photographer for the St. Paul, MN, Fire Department.
