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Florida fire chief wants train collision with fire truck to be ‘a turning point’

VIDEO: The fire chief of Delray Beach said he’s committed to preventing crashes like the one involving a Brightline train and a fire rescue truck this past weekend that left more than a dozen people injured. “Our thoughts are with the passengers, Brightline team members, and everyone affected by this incident. We are thankful there were no fatalities and remain committed to working diligently to implement improvements to prevent future incidents,” Delray Beach Fire Chief Ronald Martin said in a new statement Tuesday. The Saturday crash in downtown Delray Beach left three firefighters and a dozen Brightline passengers hospitalized.

WTVJ-TV NBC 6 Miami

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