On Friday, eight firefighters from two different agencies were hospitalized after an explosion at Arizona's public service facility.
Lithium batteries of the size used to store and distribute solar energy are placed indoors.
Fdny spirit run pays tribute to four firefighters from the Peoria Fire
The Medical Department was seriously injured.
A fireman was in critical condition after being knocked out.
Captain, the other two are in serious condition.
Ken Wier told FOX 10 of Phoenix
The department spokesman, Michael Selmer, told AZCentral that three of the most injured firefighters were flown to the burn unit at the medical center in Maricopa County, Phoenix, while four firefighters were transported to the West Valley. com.
Four other firefighters from the city of surpriselife-
Julie Moore, captain of the assault fire brigade, told AZCentral that he might be injured.
The fire team from Peoria and Surprise responded at around 6 to the APS McMicken energy storage facilitym.
Said Moore, the man who passed by said.
Firefighters began checking a utility.
Lithium batteries at hazardous chemicals levels.
An explosion occurred while the Peoria Fire Hazard team attempted to enter the facility.
Alan Bunnell, spokesman for Fox News APPAPS, said the facility will cooperate with a comprehensive investigation into the cause of the explosion.
He said firefighters were called to the site to investigate possible equipment failures.
Meanwhile, firefighters from various Phoenix institutions gathered outside the Maricopa Medical Center on Friday night, first united behind their companions --
There are respondents, according to AZCentral.