Firefighters rescued after being trapped by fallen debris

Firefighters rescued after being trapped by fallen debris

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Two firefighters were rescued from a burning recycling plant in Oceanside Thursday afternoon after they were trapped by fallen debris..

The two were both hospitalized with injuries that were not life-threatening.  A total of five or six firefighters were initially trapped but only two were hospitalized.

Firefighters worked for approximately three hours to get the flames under control. The fire has since been extinguished.