WESTON, Fla. — Two off-duty Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue lieutenants jumped into action on Interstate 75 Sunday morning.
According to BSFR, the two came upon a burning car that had just wrecked, grabbed a fire extinguisher, put out the flames and removed the injured victim.
The wreck happened at around 7 a.m. near Royal Palm Boulevard in Weston. Photos shared with Local 10 News show the green Dodge Magnum crashed into a light pole.
Medics airlifted the driver, a man, to Broward Health Medical Center with serious injuries.
Officials said he’s expected to recover.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
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