Man burned in early morning camper fire

At approximately 1:00 this morning the Calgary Fire Department responded to the 9400 block of 2^nd St SW for reports of a camper fire.  Arriving fire crews found a truck mounted camper ablaze with an injured man standing nearby.  Firefighters assessed the man then treated him for burns.  He was then turned over to awaiting EMS crews and transported to the hospital. Witnesses stated that they saw the man, in his sixties,  jump from the rear of the camper with his cloths on fire. The fire was extinguished by on scene crews and is currently under investigation.  There were no other reported injuries.  Traffic in the area was briefly disrupted.

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