A firefighter known for saving lives found himself in need of rescue after a freak accident at home.
While doing routine maintenance, his ladder slipped, sending him crashing to the ground and knocking him unconscious. Neighbors, alarmed by the noise, rushed over and called 911. Paramedics quickly arrived and took him to the hospital.
Thankfully, he’s now recovering and expected to return to duty soon. The viral video of the fall is a reminder that accidents can happen to anyone — and that even everyday chores call for caution and proper safety measures.