Driver under influence crashes Carmel FD truck while responding to incident
On Saturday evening in Carmel, Indiana, a drunk driver collided with a fire truck that was on the scene responding to a crash. The Carmel Fire Department reported that a previous accident had occurred on East 146th Street near Spring Mills Ponds, where firefighters were assisting a patient. During this time, an intoxicated driver bypassed a police car blocking the road and struck the fire engine just moments after a firefighter had stored tools in the back compartment. Fortunately, no firefighters or bystanders were harmed. The fire department highlighted the importance of having multiple emergency vehicles at crash sites to create a protective barrier that helps prevent accidents involving first responders. The incident is currently being investigated, and no further details have been disclosed.
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