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Two Meriwether County Firefighters hospitalized after firetruck hydroplanes and  overturns


Meriweather County Fire and Rescue said two of its firefighters were hospitalized after a crash.

On Sunday at 6:30 p.m., a unit was responding to a crash on Georgia Highway 85 North of Gay.

As they were responding to the crash, the engine hit some water, hydroplaned, and overturned.

MCFR said both of the firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Georgia State Patrol is working the accident.

 

 
 
 

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