A firefighter has died after a crash, the city of Clinton Fire Department confirmed. Officials say the crash happened Sunday around 11 a.m. on Highway 72 east and Springdale Drive in Clinton while firefighters were responding to a call.According to officials, the fire truck was involved in a collision with another vehicle. That driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.The city of Clinton FD says firefighter Michael “Mike Mike” Vinson was killed as a result of the crash.The second firefighter who was in the truck was flown to Spartanburg Regional Hospital for treatment.Officials say the South Carolina Highway Patrol’s MAIT Team is investigating the collision.More details will be released at a later time so stay with WYFF News 4 as we learn more.Multiple agencies has shared their condolences regarding the passing of the firefighter, one including Laurens Police Department.(Below: Condolences from Mayor of Fountain Inn)(Below: Condolences from Laurens City Fire)(Below: Condolences from Powdersville Fire Department)(Below: Condolences from West Pelzer Police Department)(Below: Condolences from Laurens Police Department) (Below: Condolences from Oconee County Sheriff’s Office)
A firefighter has died after a crash, the city of Clinton Fire Department confirmed.
Officials say the crash happened Sunday around 11 a.m. on Highway 72 east and Springdale Drive in Clinton while firefighters were responding to a call.
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According to officials, the fire truck was involved in a collision with another vehicle. That driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The city of Clinton FD says firefighter Michael “Mike Mike” Vinson was killed as a result of the crash.
The second firefighter who was in the truck was flown to Spartanburg Regional Hospital for treatment.
Officials say the South Carolina Highway Patrol’s MAIT Team is investigating the collision.
More details will be released at a later time so stay with WYFF News 4 as we learn more.
Multiple agencies has shared their condolences regarding the passing of the firefighter, one including Laurens Police Department.
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(Below: Condolences from Laurens City Fire)
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(Below: Condolences from Powdersville Fire Department)
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(Below: Condolences from West Pelzer Police Department)
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