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Firefighters Injured in Traffic Accident

A van carrying ten firefighters crashes into a semi truck early this morning, left ten of the van's occupants injured, one critically.  Oregon State Police say the van's driver had fallen asleep.  The crash occurred around 2 a.m. on Hwy 126 west of Prineville.  The van drifted into the westbound lane and crashed into a truck.  The drivers of the truck and van  were not injured.  The firefighters were headed to the John Day area to assist efforts at a wildfire.

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