One of our viewers shared with us very clear video- you can see the injured @FresnoFire firefighter fall thru roof. pic.twitter.com/Bb5dnARNpL
— Connie Tran (@MissConnieTran) March 30, 2015
FRESNO, Calif. — A firefighter is seriously injured after falling through a roof while battling a fire.
According to Connie Tran of CBS47, the Fire Chief says injured firefighter was a Captain and a 25-year veteran. He suffered burns to 60-70% of his body.
The Fresno Fire Department Said In a Tweet: “Thanks to all who have reached out to FFD. This is a difficult time for all of us and our thoughts and prayers are w/our FF and his family.”
Fresno, the county seat of Fresno County, is a city in the U.S. state of California. As of 2013, the city’s population was 509,000 making it the fifth largest city in California,