Kern County Firefighter Critically Injured in Canyon Fire Crash
KTLA 5August 8, 20252 min10,618 views
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- 🚒 A Kern County Firefighter was severely injured after his pickup truck plunged approximately 100 to 200 feet down a steep hillside.
- 🏥 The firefighter was airlifted to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia and is currently listed in stable condition.
- ⚠️ The incident is being called an "incident within an incident," occurring around 6:30 PM Friday in Castaic while the firefighter may have been on patrol for hot spots related to the Canyon Fire.
Canyon Fire Details
- 🔥 The Canyon Fire has burned approximately 5400 acres and is 28% contained.
- 🩹 Three other firefighters sustained minor injuries while battling the blaze.
- 🔍 An investigation into the cause of the rollover crash is underway, with officials expecting to release more details soon.
- ⚠️ The incident highlights the inherent dangers faced by those working in public safety.
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