Two firefighters hospitalized after crash in Louisa County

Published: Sep. 20, 2026 at 6:26 PM EDT

LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Two firefighters were transported to the hospital Saturday afternoon after their truck overturned while responding to an emergency call in Louisa County.

State police said the crew was heading south on Oakland Road around 2:40 p.m. with lights and sirens on when the truck ran off the road and overturned into a yard.

The truck was responding to a vehicle fire, according to state police.

Both firefighters had their seatbelts on and were taken to UVA Medical Center.

The crash remains under investigation.

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