Vic firefighter burnt during grassfire
Vic firefighter burnt during grassfire
27 April 2013
published by www.theaustralian.com.au
Australia — A FIREFIGHTER has suffered burns after falling from a CFA truck while fighting a grassfire.
The incident happened in Wickliffe, near Hamilton in south west Victoria, just before 2.30pm (AEST), an Ambulance Victoria spokesman said.
The man, in his 50s, suffered burns to his airways, face, arms and chest.
He was flown to Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital.
