Three Jacksonville (FL) Firefighters in Hospital After Apparatus Crash

Three Jacksonville (FL) Fire and Rescue Department firefighters were taken to the hospital after their apparatus overturned Sunday afternoon, reports firstcoastnews.com.

The incident happened shortly after 3 p.m. at the intersection of New Kings Road and Robert Street as the department was responding to a call, the report says. Weather conditions played a factor in the crash, officials say.

Although the firefighters were taken to the hospital for medical evaluation, no serious injuries were reported.

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