August 31, 2011

Firemen injured


Four members of the Elmont Fire Department drill competition racing team were injured, one seriously, when they fell off a racing truck during a practice session Tuesday night in North Woodmere, police and fire officials said.
Three of the injured firefighters were taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, the other to North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset.
Three of the firefighters are in stable condition Wednesday. One of the firefighters, who suffered head trauma, remained in serious condition in Jamaica.