A Glens Falls firefighter was taken to Glens Falls Hospital after being seriously injured when they fell from a fire engine while responding to an emergency Thursday evening.
The incident occurred as the engine was leaving Broad Street Fire Station No. 2. The firefighter was initially treated at Glens Falls Hospital before being transferred to Albany Medical Center, where they are currently in critical condition.
This serious incident underscores the importance of safety for emergency responders. We encourage everyone to be mindful of these brave men and women while they are on duty and during their responses. Please spread awareness of this close call by sharing it on The Secret List.