DES MOINES FIREFIGHTERS INJURED BATTLING TIRE SHOP BLAZE

Des Moines Firefighters Injured Battling Tire Shop Blaze

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a Des Moines firefighter has been injured battling a blaze at a tire shop.

Des Moines television station KCCI reports (http://bit.ly/2hpliaa ) the fire was reported around 10 a.m. Monday. Authorities say the fire started while workers were attending to a vehicle on a lift inside Don’s Tire and Auto.

The employees escaped without injury. The injured firefighter was taken to Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines with non-life-threatening injuries.

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