HALIFAX PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS IAFF LOCAL 268 Statement - Injured Firefighter

**** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters HALIFAX PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS IAFF LOCAL 268 Statement - Injured Firefighter Halifax Professional Fire Fighter Injured During Thompson Street Fire - Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Earlier today, during the fire response on Thompson Street in Dartmouth, one of our members sustained minor burn injuries to their hand while working as part of the first-in crew. These injuries were sustained during their efforts to bring two individuals to safety. The member was treated at the hospital and has since been released. President Brendan Meagher has been in direct contact with the member, ensuring they have access to all necessary supports. While we are unable to comment on the status of the individuals involved, our thoughts are with them during this difficult time. We thank our members for their continued dedication to the safety of our communities.