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Pa. firefighter trapped, injured while battling fire

Officials said the firefighter’s foot became caught while inside a burning building

By FireRescue1 Staff

CHESTER, Pa. — A firefighter was injured Sunday after being trapped in a burning building.

Officials said the firefighter’s foot became caught while battling a fire, and was stuck inside the basement of the building.

The firefighter was rescued and transported to a medical center, reported the Delaware County Times. His condition has not been released; how the firefighter became trapped is not known.

Officials are investigating the cause of the fire.