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Firefighter Injured While Battling House Fire In Dallas

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A firefighter with Dallas Fire Rescue was injured while putting out flames at a home early Friday morning.

Dallas firefighter injured 1
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Fire crews had been called to a house fire in the 2900 block of Reservoir Street when the accident happened.

DFR officials say the firefighter was not burned, but suffered a knee injury while fighting the blaze. The first responder, whose name has not been released, is expected to be okay.

Dallas firefighter injured 3
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In addition to fire trucks, an ambulance was sent to the scene, but there were other injuries reported.

No word on damage estimates at the home.

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