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Firefighters injured in balcony collapse

10:25 AM CDT on Tuesday, June 24, 2008

KHOU.com staff report

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HOUSTON -- Four Houston firefighters were hurt when a balcony collapsed as they battled a blaze at an apartment complex in southeast Houston on Monday afternoon.

One firefighter suffered a broken leg, and three others had minor back injuries.

They were battling a two-alarm blaze at a complex on the Gulf Freeway at Tristar near Hobby Airport.

All four injured firefighters were taken to Southeast Memorial Hospital.

The extent of the fire damage was not known.

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