Firefighter Hurt While Battling Heavy Flames at Chesterfield Home
I woke up to the Chesterfield Fire & EMS update, and like many of you, my first thought was simple: is everyone okay?
Just after 4:20 a.m. on Sunday, fire crews rushed to a home on the 8400 block of Leno Place. When they pulled up, flames were already tearing through the front and side of the house. Neighbors described seeing heavy smoke before the fire trucks even arrived.
It took firefighters nearly an hour of hard work to bring the blaze under control. The good news—every homeowner made it out safely. The tough part—one firefighter was taken to the hospital as a precaution. Officials haven’t shared more details yet, but they did say the firefighter is expected to be okay…