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2 Mich. firefighters injured battling barn fire

One firefighter had back and rib injuries and the other had a leg injury, but they’re expected to recover

HOWELL, Mich. — Two firefighters were injured while battling a barn fire Monday afternoon.

CBS Detroit reported that one firefighter fell from a ladder onto another firefighter, injuring them both.

One of the firefighters was airlifted to a hospital, according to the report. One firefighter had back and rib injuries and the other had a leg injury, but they’re expected to recover.

No one was inside the barn at the time of the fire, according to the report.

The fire remains under investigation.