Four firefighters are injured after the fire truck they were in rolled over on McNichols Road and Woodward Ave. in Detroit.
Northbound lanes of Woodward are still closed.
The firefighters were taken to Detroit Recieving Hospital.
There is no word on the extent of the injuries, but they do not appear to be life threatening.
The firefighters were responding to a fire on West Hollywood in Detroit.
The fire is contained.
There were no injuries in the fire.
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