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Recruit injured after fall at Mississippi State Fire Academy

By Kaitlin Howell Sep 25, 2023 | 8:03 PM

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A recruit was injured after falling from a second-floor window at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Pearl.

The incident happened on Monday, September 25.

According to officials, a basic firefighter recruit sustained minor injuries. Medical staff determined the recruit was stable and transported the recruit to a local hospital for an evaluation.

Officials said the recruit was evaluated and released from the hospital.