SECURITYJul 29 · 19:15 UTCKMGH DENVER7Stephanie Butzer

West Metro Fire firefighter in critical condition after fall during a training exercise

A West Metro Fire Rescue firefighter fell during a technical rescue training exercise in Jefferson County, Colorado, and was hospitalized in critical condition. The incident occurred near Rooney Road in Morrison around 11 a.m. Wednesday, with a scene set up west of the southern end of S. Rooney Road.

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