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Firefighters recovering in ICU after truck ladder dropped
Fund set up to help firefighters; one has back surgery
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This ladder fell about 20 feet, injuring three firefighters who were in the bucket at the time.
In an outpouring of support, Georgia firefighters have come to the aid of three Hall County families affected by Tuesday’s firefighter training accident. Three Hall County firefighters are still in intensive care, according to an email from Hall County Fire Marshal Scott Cagle, but doing well after they were injured when a fire truck ladder fell about 20 feet during a training session. Injuries range from bumps and bruises to broken bones, Cagle said.