Saint-Cyr-l’Ecole: a firefighter sees his arm severed during an intervention

The truck on board which the firefighters were overturned. Tragic accident on Tuesday in Saint-Cyr-l’Ecole. A firefighter was seriously injured on her way to the city airfield around 3:15 p.m. While the firefighters were called to a brush fire they were heading towards, the driver of the water truck they were in lost control of his vehicle, which overturned. A firefighter’s arm was severed by a road sign. She was transported to the European hospital Georges-Pompidou, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. The Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, reacted on his Twitter account. He also paid tribute to the firefighter seriously injured in Gironde on Tuesday, while he was fighting the fire in Landiras.