Three firefighters were hospitalized with smoke inhalation during a warehouse fire Saturday in Memphis, Tennessee.
Audio from the fire contained one firefighter repeatedly calling the Mayday after becoming lost, according to WMC-TV (http://bit.ly/1gMKW1r).
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Fire veterans told the news about their concerns that recent staffing and apparatus cuts contributed to the incident’s dangerous conditions.
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Audio from the incident is available at http://m.soundcloud.com/mffa1784/ktg-mayday-02162014/s-kRPyD.
Read more and see a video about the incident at http://bit.ly/1gMKW1r.