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Firefighter hurt after car drives over fire hose on scene

The hose caught under the car and knocked the firefighter over; officials are still looking for the driver

By FireRescue1 Staff

LEBANON, Pa. — A firefighter was injured while battling a fire that damaged three rowhomes.

ABC27 reported that the fire, which started on the kitchen stovetop and spread to two other homes, was accidental. A man inside the home was treated for burns.

On scene, a firefighter was hurt after a car drove over a fire hose, which caught under the car and knocked the firefighter over. The firefighter, according to the report, suffered minor injuries.

Officials are still looking for the driver. The fire caused about $500,000 in damage.

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