Three firefighters were transported to the hospital with heat related illnesses and a firefighter made a mayday call after falling through the roof according to sarasota county fire chief michael.
Morris munoz firefighter fall through roof.
The fire department had responded to multiple fires over the years at this apartment complex.
Ifd says that the firefighter fell through the roof of the home s porch.
That firefighter was venting an area believed to be safe.
The firefighter was transported to broward health north where he is being.
One fell through the roof.
He opened his valve a little too quickly and he fell over off onto the roof from the roof to the ground he said.
A fort worth firefighter was rescued by his colleagues after a roof collapsed on him during a vacant house blaze that also sent another firefighter to the hospital with burns.
On august 14 2011 a 41 year old career lieutenant died after falling through a roof and being trapped in an attic.
Fire department spokesman agapito martinez said that the firefighter was on the roof over the garage to ventilate when the roof collapsed and the firefighter fell through.
None of the residents who were home at the time.
The lieutenant was part of a two man crew attempting to perform vertical ventilation of a two story multi family apartment complex.
However flames in an attic space below him led to a collapse.
He was taken to methodist hospital in serious condition.
Ifd now says the firefighter is alert and talking.
A firefighter was injured when a two alarm fire broke out in a three story apartment building early wednesday in the mount hope section of the bronx officials said.