Colton (CA) FD Apparatus Struck While Working Accident Scene

The City of Colton Fire Department made the following Facebook post recently:

While working a traffic accident recently on the WB 10 freeway between La Cadena Drive and Rancho Avenue, a vehicle entering the freeway crashed into ME213.

Firefighters quickly assessed and determined that the driver did not require medical attention. Fire personnel were away from the apparatus and there were no injuries to crew members. The cause of the accident is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol.

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KY Firefighter Flown to Hospital After FD Tanker Rolls Off Bridge Into Creek

The firefighter who was injured is a volunteer firefighter with the Northern Pendleton Fire District.