Lacey firefighter paramedic seriously injured in motorcycle crash, family seeks support @kiro7

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

A Lacey firefighter paramedic will be off the job for months after he was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Monday. His family is now asking for help.
Brandon Alderman told KIRO 7 he fractured three vertebrae and his thumb. He estimates it will be 8-12 weeks before his bones are healed, but it will take even longer to get healthy enough to return to his first responder duties.
“It’s just incredibly humbling,” Alderman said.

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$Lacey firefighter paramedic seriously injured in motorcycle crash, family seeks support A Lacey firefighter paramedic will be off the job for months after he was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Monday. His family is now asking for help. Brandon Alderman told KIRO 7 he fractured three vertebrae and his thumb. He estimates it will be 8-12 weeks before his bones are healed, but it will take even longer to get healthy enough to return to his first responder duties. “It’s just incredibly humbling,” Alderman said. READ MORE https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/lacey-firefighter-paramedic-seriously-injured-motorcycle-crash-family-seeks-support/FUGPLDTMTZA2VJUMWUPRSJ2RFM/$

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