Two firefighters were slightly hurt when their fire engine collided with a lorry while answering an emergency call yesterday.
A police spokesman said the appliance from Highandenhold, near Stanley, County Durham, collided with a lorry carrying paint on the A693, at noon.
The driver of the appliance and a crew member suffered minor cuts and bruises.
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