A FOX 4 viewer captured the moment falling debris hit a Dallas firefighter during a commercial building fire. Thankfully, the injured firefighter will be okay. https://t.co/UnU3dOhrIV pic.twitter.com/JAuyorOQEK
— FOX 4 NEWS (@FOX4) February 14, 2020
Video posted to social media captured the moments when a Dallas (TX) firefighter operating on the exterior of a building was caught in a collapse.
According to a report on FOX 4, the firefighter was injured by falling debris. He was transported to a hospital but is expected to be okay.
The fire occurred at a vacant commercial structure off Walnut Hill Lane near Interstate 35E around 1:45 a.m, the report said. Firefighters operated defensively at this fire.
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