Four firefighters from Pittsburgh injured after crash occurs between their fire engine and an SUV responding to an emergency call in Wilkinsburg

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Wilkinsburg, PA) Four firefighters from Pittsburgh got injured on Saturday after a collision occurred between an SUV and their fire engine. According to a media release from Pittsburgh Public Safety, the engine was responding to an emergency call when the incident occurred. The collision occurred while Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire’s Engine 19 was responding to a call in Wilkinsburg at about 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Graham Boulevard and William Penn Highway intersection. The firefighters got taken to an area hospital in stable condition with minor injuries while three people in the SUV also got taken to a hospital. The Churchill Police Department also went to the scene and responded to the incident there.