A Denver Police Department officer was seriously injured after getting hit by a fire truck during the Denver Nuggets NBA championship parade on Thursday, police said.
When he stepped near the fire truck, it rolled up his left leg, trapping him underneath and causing a"very significant" lower leg injury, he said.
"As of right now, we can't say what the outcome will be, we are doing everything possible to preserve the limb," he said.
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