Pike County firefighter burned at structure fire

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The Pike County Firefighters Association said a firefighter was burned Thursday night while at a structure fire.

A Facebook post by the firefighters association said firefighter Cory Stevenson was working with the Kimper Fire Department when he was burned by a flashover.

Stevenson was taken to Pikeville Medical Center but he will be transferred to Cabell Huntington Hospital in West Virginia.

The Facebook post stated Stevenson was talking at the scene.