PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) – A Pawtucket firefighter was injured while rescuing a resident during an overnight house fire.
The battalion chief said the lieutenant suffered a significant foot and ankle injury while on the scene of a fire on Central Avenue.
The firefighter was on a ladder while trying to rescue a resident from the home’s third-floor fire escape. MORE
BREAKING: Pawtucket firefighter suffers significant foot/ankle injury while on ladder rescuing resident from triple-decker fire. Details on @wpri12 pic.twitter.com/Nq9Wz5phLk
– Julianne Lima (@JulianneLimaTV) May 15, 2019
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MORE: Pawtucket Battalion Chief says two women who live on the third floor were taken to @MiriamHospital for smoke inhalation @wpri12 pic.twitter.com/hQnOVY78nn
– Julianne Lima (@JulianneLimaTV) May 15, 2019
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VIDEO NOW: Pawtucket fire lieutenant hurt while rescuing resident from triple-decker fire @wpri12 pic.twitter.com/SGfRFKKNAG
– Julianne Lima (@JulianneLimaTV) May 15, 2019
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