An incident at the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy in Stow left a staff member with life-threatening injuries after a fall from the Burn Building during recruit training. Officials say the fall occurred around 9:05 a.m. on the academy campus, and responders from Stow and nearby towns rushed promptly to aid the victim immediately. Academy personnel—many EMTs and paramedics—provided urgent medical care, and a medical helicopter was requested, though bad weather grounded air transport. The victim is a Chelmsford Fire Department member who works part-time at the academy; his name has not been released. He was transported to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester for treatment. Chelmsford and Stow chiefs offered prayers and gratitude to Life Flight crews, academy staff, and fire/EMS personnel who assisted at the scene and during transport. The investigation into the fall continues, with authorities reviewing safety protocols and safeguards at the training facility; For More Information https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/chelmsford-firefighter-seriously-injured-after-fall-state-fire-academy-stow/6YKTM57OUFABXIAIRWR64BXAIU/
