Video captures Ga. fire engine rollover during response

By Bill Carey
FireRescue1

ALBANY, Ga. — Four Albany firefighters were injured when the fire engine they were in overturned while responding to a call.

A security camera captured the rollover on South Harding Street on Feb. 2, WALB reported.

Four firefighters were in the fire engine at the time of the crash.

“There are no severe injuries,” Albany Public Information Officer Krista Monk told the Albany Herald. “They are okay. They are alert and communicating. They are getting checked out to be on the safe side.”

There was no information about the call the firefighters were responding to or the cause of the crash.

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