Three Firefighters Sustain Injuries in Tuscumbia

THREE FIREFIGHTERS SUSTAINED INJURIES SATURDAY FROM AN APARTMENT FIRE IN TUSCUMBIA. MEDIA SOURCES REPORT, EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WERE DISPTACHED TO THE COLONIAL GARDENS APARTMENT COMPLEX OFF HIGHWAY 72 NEAR JOE WHEELER DRIVE JUST AFTER 7 AM. THREE FIREFIGHTERS WERE TRANSPORTED AND RELEASED FROM HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL FOR MINOR BURNS. ONE RESIDENT WAS ALSO TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. IN ADDTION TO TUSCUMBIA FIRE DEPARTMENT, SHEFFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT AND MUSCLE SHOALS FIRE DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS TUSCUMBIA POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED.

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