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Firefighter Injured After Tree Falls on Head During Grass Fire in Southwest Miami-Dade

A firefighter was injured during a grass fire in Southwest Miami-Dade Wednesday, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said.

A tree fell on the firefighter's head as he was battling the fire, according Miami-Dade Fire Lt. Felipe Lay. He was airlifted to the Ryder Trauma Center; his condition is unknown. 

The incident happened in the area of Southwest 288th Street and 132nd Avenue. The grass fire was not significant in size. 

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