Montgomery Co. firefighter struck by car while responding to call

GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. (WPVI) -- A firefighter was struck by a vehicle while responding to a call in Montgomery County on Monday.

It happened around 11:30 a.m. on the 1800 block of Swamp Pike in Gilbertsville.

Officials say the firefighter was responding to an elevator rescue when he was struck by a car.

The firefighter was transported by ground to Lehigh Valley Hospital.

His condition is not yet clear.

Images from Chopper 6 over the scene show a vehicle with front-end damage stopped at the scene.

Officials say the elevator rescue the firefighter was responding to was placed under control.