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Fire chief: Most accidents, injuries happen after storm

Posted at 11:33 PM, Jun 14, 2013
and last updated 2013-06-14 23:33:55-04

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Experts warn that most accidents and injuries that are storm related happen after the storm passes.

When people are trying to clean up debris and damage or are trying to find alternative power.

Hanover County Fire Battalion Chief Willie Jones talked with CBS 6 News’ Lorenzo Hall about some of the most common injuries his crews see. He also offered advice on how to avoid storm cleanup dangers.

Watch the video above for the complete interview from CBS 6 News at 5:30 p.m.