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‘We are asking for prayers’; 4 firefighters hospitalized after ‘serious’ accident with 18-wheeler in the Kingwood area, union says


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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Four firefighters were rushed to the hospital after an 18-wheeler struck their engine in the Kingwood area, union leaders said.

The Houston Police Department said the call for the crash came in before 2 a.m. on the Eastex Freeway at the Northpark Drive entrance ramp.

The major crash involved a Houston Fire Department pumper engine that was struck by an 18-wheeler, HPD said.

Patrick M. “Marty” Lancton, president of the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, asked for prayers in a post on X, saying the ‘serious’ accident involving Engine 104 injured four firefighters.

At this time, the conditions of the hospitalized firefighters haven’t been released.

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