Two San Francisco Firefighters Call 'Mayday' After Plunging Through Floor

Two San Francisco Firefighters Injured After Falling Through Floor

Two San Francisco firefighters were hospitalized after falling through the floor of an unoccupied building while battling a blaze.

The firefighters, who were searching for victims, are in stable condition. They fell from the third floor to the second floor of the building, prompting a "mayday" call, according to San Francisco Fire Chief Dean Crispen.

At one point during the fire a mayday was called

after the two firefighters fell. They were pulled from the dwelling and hospitalized for evaluation of injuries sustained in the fall. Firefighters first received a report of the fire in the city's Marina District around 4:15 Wednesday morning.

Author's summary: Firefighters injured in San Francisco building fire.

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