Tulsa Firefighter Suffers From Heat Exhaustion

Sunday, August 16th 2009, 6:59 pm

By: News On 6

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TULSA, OK -- A Tulsa firefighter suffered from heat exhaustion Sunday.

It happened while crews with the Tulsa Fire Department were pressure testing water hoses in an Eastland Mall parking lot.

The firefighter was transported to a Tulsa hospital, but crews say he will be fine.

Officials say pressure testing is part of their regular maintenance procedures.

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