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    FL Firefighter Injured When Brush Truck Overturns

    April 2, 2020
    A Palm Beach County firefighter was driving back to the station when the accident involving the department vehicle happened at an intersection south of Wellington.

    Source Firehouse.com News

    Photo provided by Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
    A Palm Beach County, FL, firefighter was injured Thursday in a rollover crash south of Wellington.
    A Palm Beach County, FL, firefighter was injured Thursday in a rollover crash south of Wellington.

    A Florida firefighter was injured in rollover accident with a department brush truck Thursday.

    The incident involving the Palm Beach County firefighter happened just before 9 a.m. at an intersection south of Wellington, the Palm Beach Post reports. The firefighter was driving back to the station when the apparatus overturned.

    Following the crash, the firefighter was taken to the hospital, but no details concerning the extent of the injuries were released. No one else was in the vehicle at the time, the Post added.

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