OH NO: Tampa radio station Turkey Frying stunt injures 2

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, Fla. — A 26-year veteran of Tampa Rescue was injured after a radio stunt intended to illustrate dangers of turkey frying went awry.A van caught fire in the parking lot of WFLZ radio when a tried to fry a turkey inside the vehicle – and now the state Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating.The stunt involved lowering a turkey by crane into a fryer inside the van. Online showed the fryer had already set the van on fire before the turkey was lowered.Firefighters knocked the flames down quickly, but an agency spokesman says one firefighter suffered a back injury after slipping and falling. Officials say a station member was also injured. That person's and condition were not immediately available.The radio station didn't have permits or emergency crews stand ing by.via Tampa stunt injures 2 – Florida AP – MiamiHerald.com.

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