Oak Park firefighters were taken to area hospitals on Tuesday following a collision involving their firetruck. The incident occurred in the 900 block of Madison Street.
Dan Yopchick, the chief communications officer of Oak Park, stated that the crash took place shortly before 10:30 a.m. The Oak Park Fire Department’s Engine 603 was traveling along Madison Street when another vehicle crossed the centerline and collided with the firetruck.
No major injuries were reported according to Yopchick, and the firefighters involved were expected to be released. The driver of the vehicle received a citation and was undergoing medical treatment on Tuesday afternoon, officials noted.
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