Phoenix Firefighter on Leave after Firing Gun in Station

The firefighter, who reportedly accidentally fired the gun in the West Valley station, suffered minor injuries.
June 24, 2024

A Phoenix firefighter suffered minor injuries when he accidentally fired his gun in a fire station on Saturday.

The unidentified firefighter, who was released after treatment at a local hospital, was placed on leave while the investigation is underway, 12 News reported.

There are no other details about the incident at the West Valley station.

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